4 The meta-simulated trial replicated the protocol of the Die Deutsche Diabetes Dialyse Studie (The German Diabetes Dialysis Study, 4D Study), 15 and estimated the effectiveness of statins in preventing CV outcomes among dialysis patients.
This trial replicated as much as possible Ger-Inf-05 [10] contrasting with CORTICUS [11] and ADRENAL [35] trials (Tables 1, 2).
The three arm intervention trial replicates the methodology employed in a study evaluating the effectiveness of progressive fidelity in the acquisition of Intravenous cannulation technical and non-technical skills in medical students [ 21].
Criteria for withdrawal were not stipulated, consistent with the concept of a trial replicating everyday practice clinicians were free to make their own judgements about treatment modification, including drug cessation, during the trial.
In contrast, a significant foveal bias was observed when participants were unsure whether a given pair of stimuli would appear to the left or the right of fixation on each trial, replicating previous findings (Müsseler et al., 1999).
All participants responded slowly under the occluded trials (without cast shadows) and rapidly under the control trials, replicating the previous results.
The two trials replicate the finding and show a consistent and marked effect.
The events of the trial were replicated in an episode of Garrow's Law, with William Garrow depicted as representing Baillie (rather than Erskine) and his main antagonist, Arthur Hill, replacing Lord Sandwich.
Block-based analyses of incentive (contrasting Baseline Rew and Rew Neut trials) replicated the findings in Chiew and Braver (2013) for both error and RT measures.
Bootstrapping was conducted based on the order in which patients were entered into the trial, therefore replicating the interim analyses scenario as they would have occurred prospectively.
