Correspondence: The ethics of noninferiority trials.

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2008
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Health
Authors:
Nunn, A.J., Gillespie, S.H., Ginsberg, A.M., Spigelman, M.K., Meredith, S.K.

Abstract

This brief Correspondence item responds to criticism of non-inferiority trials, and suggests that research to develop new drugs for treatment of drug-sensitive tuberculosis is an appropriate use of such trials.

Citation

Lancet (2008) 371 (9616, 15 March) 895

Published 1 January 2008
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