Comparison of Bayesian and classical methods in the analysis of cluster randomized controlled trials with a binary outcome: The Community Hypertension Assessment Trial (CHAT)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cluster randomized trials (CRTs) are increasingly used to assess the effectiveness of interventions to improve health outcomes or prevent diseases. However, the efficiency and consistency of using different analytical methods in the...

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Main Authors: Dolovich Lisa, Chambers Larry, Kaczorowski Janusz, Thabane Lehana, Ma Jinhui, Karwalajtys Tina, Levitt Cheryl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/9/37