Intention to treat in clinical trials

By L. Fisher, D. Dixon, J. Herson, R. Frankowski, M. Hearron, K. Peace. 1989

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Citations in the corpus

• Strengthening school readiness for Head Start children: Evaluation of a self-regulation intervention (2015, methodology): “An intent-to-treat (ITT) analysis was employed to handle attrition such that children were analyzed as if they remained in the group to which they were originally assigned (Fisher et al., 1990).”
• The Randomized Controlled Trial: Basic Considerations (2006, background): “In most healthcare RCTs, control group participants usually receive a placebo intervention designed to appear exactly like a comparison treatment but lacks the active part of the intervention.(11) In an explanatory trial, usually, only 1 main outcome is measured.”
• Statistical considerations in the intent-to-treat principle. (2000, background): “[14] present a discussion of many of the considerations from both perspectives.”