%0 Journal Article
%T Common pitfalls in statistical analysis: Intention-to-treat versus per-protocol analysis
%A C. S. Pramesh
%A Priya Ranganathan
%A Rakesh Aggarwal
%J Archive of "Perspectives in Clinical Research".
%D 2016
%R 10.4103/2229-3485.184823
%X During the conduct of clinical trials, it is not uncommon to have protocol violations or inability to assess outcomes. This article in our series on common pitfalls in statistical analysis explains the complexities of analyzing results from such trials and highlights the importance of ¡°intention-to-treat¡± analysis
%K Bias
%K biostatistics
%K intention-to-treat analysis
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936074/