## Abstract This paper assesses the causal impact of lateโterm (8th month) maternal smoking on birthweight using data from a randomized clinical trial, in which some women were encouraged not to smoke, while others were not. The estimation of treatment effects in this case is made difficult as a re
The effect of estimation and biasing strategies on selection bias in clinical trials with permuted blocks
โ Scribed by Dean Follmann; Michael Proschan
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1019 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-3758
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