Use of ordinal outcomes in vascular prevention trials: comparison with binary outcomes in published trials
Background and Purpose—Vascular prevention trials mostly count “yes/no” (binary) outcome events, eg, stroke/no stroke. Analysis of ordered categorical vascular events (eg, fatal stroke/nonfatal stroke/no stroke) is clinically relevant and could be more powerful statistically. Although this is not...
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American Heart Association
2008
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/961/ |