Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10514357 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2010 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Noncompliance can seriously affect validity of lifestyle trial results. Its occurrence should be prevented by taking measures during the design phase of a study. The instrumental variable method can give insight into confounding by noncompliance in randomized trials.
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