Intention to Treat Analysis Flashcards
1
Q
What is intention to treat analysis?
A
A method of analysis for randomized controlled trials in which all patients randomly assigned to one of the treatments are analysed together, regardless of whether or not they completed or received that treatment
2
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Why is Intention to Treat Analysis done?
A
To avoid the effects of crossover and drop-out, which may affect the randomization to the treatment groups
