Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 10 , Pages 1118-1122, October 2010

Studywise minimization: A treatment allocation method that improves balance among treatment groups and makes allocation unpredictable

  • Marieke Perry

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31-24-3616772; fax: +31-24-3617408.
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  • Miriam Faes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Miriam F. Reelick

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • Marcel G.M. Olde Rikkert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Geriatric Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • George F. Borm

      Affiliations

    • Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and HTA, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Accepted 20 November 2009. published online 22 March 2010.

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PII: S0895-4356(09)00384-9

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2009.11.014

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 10 , Pages 1118-1122, October 2010