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Table 4 Sensitivity analysis of treatment effects excluding infants experiencing outcomes within 30 days of enrollment

From: Are morbidity and mortality estimates from randomized controlled trials externally valid? A comparison of outcomes among infants enrolled into an RCT or a cohort study in Botswana

 

Coefficient

P >|z|

95% CI

Risk of Mortality in the cohort studya

0.02

 < 0.001

(0.01, 0.02)

Difference in Mortality caused by RCTb

0.00

0.947

(-0.01, 0.01)

Risk of Morbidity in the cohort studya

0.12

 < 0.001

(0.10, 0.13)

Difference in Morbidity caused by RCTb

-0.05

 < 0.001

(-0.07, -0.02)

  1. aIndicates potential-outcome mean (POM) had all children been enrolled into the cohort study
  2. bIndicates average treatment effect (ATE) attributable to enrollment into the RCT