Special Report About Missing Data in Clinical Trials

New England Journal of Medicine just released a special report titled "The Prevention and Treatment of Missing Data in Clinical Trials".  The research indicated that trial design, flexible treatment regimens, better follow-up and use of more scientific methods to adjust for missing data could improve results for clinical trials.

To read a review of the article: 

U Mich News Service "Better care must be taken to prevent or account for missing data in clinical trials."

Here's the citation for the original study: N Engl J Med 2012; 367:1355-1360; October 4, 2012 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsr1203730

UW subscribes to NEJM and you can access the study from a campus computer or through the Libraries proxy server.

(Thanks, Cynthia)