Differences between unselected patients and participants in multiple myeloma clinical trials in US: a threat to external validity.

Title : Differences between unselected patients and participants in multiple myeloma clinical trials in US: a threat to external validity

Source : PubMed
ID : 27104965
Authors : Costa LJ, Hari PN, Kumar SK
Year : 2016
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 : SEER-18
Target Population Data Type Levels : National