Disagreements between central clinical events committee and site investigator assessments of myocardial infarction endpoints in an international clinical trial: review of the PURSUIT study

Disagreements between central clinical events committee and site investigator assessments of myocardial infarction endpoints in an international clinical trial: review of the PURSUIT study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Limited information has been published regarding how specific processes for event adjudication can affect event rates in trials. We reviewed nonfatal myocardial infarctions (MIs) reported by site investigators in the international Pl...

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Main Authors: Lee Kerry L, Corbalon Ramón, Widimsky Petr, Bhapkar Manju, DeJong Ingrid, Granger Christopher B, Tardiff Barbara E, Crenshaw Brian S, Berdan Lisa G, Kleiman Neal S, Akkerhuis Martijn, Harrington Robert A, Mahaffey Kenneth W, Deckers Jaap W, Simoons Maarten L, Topol Eric J, Califf Robert M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-07-01
Series:Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
acute coronary syndromes
adjudication
clinical events committee
end-points
myocardial infarction
Online Access:http://cvm.controlled-trials.com/content/2/4/194

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