Education And Debate
Interpreting the results of secondary end points and subgroup analyses in clinical trials: should we lock the crazy aunt in the attic?
BMJ 2001; 322 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.322.7292.989 (Published 21 April 2001) Cite this as: BMJ 2001;322:989
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