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- Title
Estimating Treatment Effects From Observational Data: Dissonant and Resonant Notes From the SYMPHONY Trials.
- Authors
Michels, Karin B.; Braunwald, Eugene
- Abstract
Editorial. Explores the question of whether observational data can substitute for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for developing treatment recommendations and initiating public health interventions. Relation to the study by Newby and colleagues on the early initiation of statins in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS); Dissonant and resonant notes from the Sibrafiban vs Aspirin to Yield Maximum Protection From Ischemic Heart Events Post-acute Coronary Syndromes (SYMPHONY) ACS trials; Recommendations for patient management.
- Subjects
THERAPEUTICS; CLINICAL medicine; STATINS (Cardiovascular agents); PATIENTS; CARING
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2002, Vol 287, Issue 23, p3130
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1001/jama.287.23.3130