Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Comparison of drop-out rate mean values and reasons between RCTs and Real-life studies
| RCT | Real-life | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drop-out | 11.65 % | 17.50 % | 0.0000 |
| Patient decision | 59.72 % | 35.01 % | 0.0000 |
| Lack of efficacy | 0.69 % | 23.53 % | 0.0000 |
| Adverse events | 22.92 % | 12.04 % | 0.0011 |
| Other causes | 116.67 % | 29.41 % | 0.0016 |
