Effects of the endpoint adjudication process on the results of a randomised controlled trial: the ADVANCE trial.

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Published in PLoS One on February 04, 2013

Authors

Jun Hata1, Hisatomi Arima, Sophia Zoungas, Greg Fulcher, Carol Pollock, Mark Adams, John Watson, Rohina Joshi, Andre Pascal Kengne, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Craig Anderson, Mark Woodward, Anushka Patel, Giuseppe Mancia, Neil Poulter, Stephen MacMahon, John Chalmers, Bruce Neal, ADVANCE Collaborative Group

Author Affiliations

1: The George Institute for Global Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Associated clinical trials:

Blood Pressure and Glucose Lowering for the Prevention of Vascular Disease in High Risk Patients With Type 2 Diabetes | NCT00145925

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