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5 Composite outcome: Was the primary outcome a combination of outcomes?

By combining several individual outcomes into a composite outcome a trial can increase its ability to detect a difference between groups. However, composite outcomes require careful interpretation of the individual components to avoid making erroneous conclusions.

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