the STEP question that gets asked weekly, answered properly
Something I keep coming back to: the STEP question that gets asked weekly, answered properly. Cardiovascular outcome trials are powered for events, not for weight, and are typically run in a different population with different inclusion criteria. Reading a weight number out of one is reading a secondary endpoint. The…
SURPASS is the diabetes programme and reports glycaemic endpoints
How long was the randomised phase before any extension?
check who the comparator was before you compare anything
Spent an evening with the appendix tables and found the subgroup detail that the entire thread had been speculating about.
discontinuation rate is a result, not a footnote
What was the discontinuation rate?
registry entry, protocol, publication — three different documents