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Within this category, effects of negative results/bad news (e.g., of side effects or being in the inferior arm) were the dominant concern.
A pooled analysis comparing the best treatment arm with the inferior arm of each of these trials revealed a 30% reduction in overall mortality and an absolute survival benefit of 5% for patients with stage II disease, regardless of presence or absence of high-risk parameters, such as bowel obstruction, perforation, or extension to adjacent organs (Mamounas et al, 1999).
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The Nigerian army has inferior arms, and soldiers have complained of basic shortages, claiming that they barely receive a meal a day.
Not only were they paid less than white soldiers, they were also issued inferior arms and rations, and white soldiers often insulted and harassed them.
Armed rebels from a loose-knit group called the Free Syrian Army had been fighting with pro-government troops on the outskirts of Homs to try to keep them from entering, but he said their inferior arms weren't much of a deterrent.
We performed a binary outcome simulation study of a response adaptive randomized three-arm clinical trial with treatment arms A, B, and A&B that allowed for dropping an inferior treatment arm and terminating the trial early for superiority during any of 4 interim analyses.
When a true treatment difference exists, a modest reduction in the number of patients assigned to the inferior treatment arm can be achieved at the expense of smaller increases in the total sample size relative to a nonadaptive design.
H humerus, arrow coracoid process Open image in new window Fig. 3 Axillary long-axis view of the inferior glenohumeral ligament with arm in abduction.
In no study was TDF/FTC/EFV inferior to a comparator arm.
Although the study was not designed to compare carboplatin with cisplatin, results in the carboplatin arm were inferior.
With a median follow-up of 13.6 months, the taxane lapatinib arm had inferior PFS compared with the taxane trastuzumab (8.8 versus 11.4 months).
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