At the end of the study a blinded adjudication will be conducted to verify this classification.
At the end of the study an independent blinded adjudication of relevant clinical outcomes will be conducted.
They were judged by an independent adjudication committee at the end of the study.
At the end of the study this classification will be checked by blind independent adjudication.
At the end of the study the sequence data from all transmission pairs were reviewed by the adjudication committee.
"Women are telling their friends, 'Don't bother -- if you get all the way to the end [of the adjudication process], nothing really happens,'" Dauber said.
However, patient assessments on and at the end of treatment, adjudication of events, and assessment of haematology and haemodynamic measures, were performed blinded to treatment assignment by trained staff.
In that case the date of the adjudication is irrelevant.
The members of the adjudication committee used their best clinical judgments based on available data for these adjudications.
To avoid biases associated with open label studies, the primary end points were set as hard end points, and the adjudication of primary end points was strictly conducted by the independent end point evaluation review committee.
All medical records related to end points were examined by the end point adjudication committee, whose members were blind to treatment allocation.
