Inference on treatment effects from a randomized clinical trial in the presence of premature treatment discontinuation: the SYNERGY trial.

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Published in Biostatistics on August 25, 2010

Authors

Min Zhang1, Anastasios A Tsiatis, Marie Davidian, Karen S Pieper, Kenneth W Mahaffey

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029, USA. mzhangst@umich.edu

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