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In their exposition on the neuropsychology of anxiety, they outline a "comparator of inputs" which compares what is perceived (actual events) to what is desired (expected events).
Six studies used Concerta® as a comparator; of these, two studies compared Concerta® with Equasym XL®[ 20, 21], while four individual studies compared Concerta® with Ritalin LA®[ 22], Ritalin SR®[ 23], Daytrana®[ 24] and Biphentin®[ 25].
The model compared bevacizumab (1.25 mg in 0.05 mL per injection) with a comparator of mixed standard care in the UK in 2009 (16 patients received PDT, 38 patients received pegaptanib, 12 patients received sham injection) based on clinical assessment in the ABC trial.
The use of a multiple choice format as a comparator of standards poses some limitations.
Yet, considering conservative management as a comparator of hemodialysis would likely increase the cost-effectiveness ratio of hemodialysis even further.
Also, using no treatment as a comparator of hemodialysis is quite common in the health economics literature.
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Fewer than 8% of a cohort of metformin users were diagnosed with cancer during a maximum of 10 years of follow-up, compared with 11% of a comparator cohort of nonusers.
The absence of a comparator group of patients treated with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
It also permits the inclusion of a comparator cohort of patients receiving standard care, or another counterfactual comparator group, to be monitored concurrently, depending on the research question.
Furthermore, in a non-randomised phase II study, time to disease progression is not a valid study endpoint in the absence of a comparator group of patients.
The method also permits the inclusion of a comparator cohort of patients receiving standard care, or another counterfactual comparator group, to be monitored concurrently, depending on the study question.
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