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Comparison of analysis methods for hypothetical non-inferiority trial (as described in the worked example). Dashed line=non-inferiority margin. Both intention-to-treat and per protocol analyses reject the null hypothesis and agree that the experimental treatment is not inferior to the control treatment. Inverse probability weighting and instrumental variable estimation, however, would not have concluded non-inferiority
