Small-cell lung cancer: patients included in clinical trials are not representative of the patient population as a whole.

Title : Small-cell lung cancer: patients included in clinical trials are not representative of the patient population as a whole

Source : PubMed
ID : 10470428
Authors : Cottin V, Arpin D, Lasset C, Cordier JF, Brune J, Chauvin F, Trillet-Lenoir V
Year : 1999
Disease Category : Cancer
Focused Population : Not Specified
Priori/Posteriori : Posteriori
Single-study Generalibility? : Multiple
Score/Non-Score : Non-score
Tutorial/Method : NHANES_T2D
Compared general demographic and patient characteristics : Yes
Compared disease-specific clinical characteristics : Yes
Compared adverse events : No
Compared outcomes/treatment effect (including survival) : No
Trial participants vs. general population (from EHR, survey, a cohort, etc) : Yes
Real-world data sources : participants and non-participants
Target Population Data Type Levels : Trial
Descriptive Statistics : Yes
Test characteristics between two groups? : Yes