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2019 · Commentary · Nutrients

The Implementation of Randomization Requires Corrected Analyses. Comment on “Comprehensive Nutritional and Dietary Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder—A Randomized, Controlled 12-Month Trial, Nutrients Nutrients 2018, 10, 369”

Colby J Vorland; Andrew W Brown; Stephanie L Dickinson; Andrew Gelman; David B Allison

Argues that the implementation of randomization requires corrected analyses of a comprehensive dietary intervention trial in autism spectrum disorder.

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Statistical rigorReporting transparencyNutrition & aging

nutrition · autism · clinical-trials

Author affiliations & identifiers
  • Colby J Vorland: Department of Applied Health Science, School of Public Health - Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA. cvorland@iu.edu. · ORCID 0000-0003-4225-372X
  • Andrew W Brown: Department of Applied Health Science, School of Public Health - Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA. awb1@iu.edu. · ORCID 0000-0002-1758-8205
  • Stephanie L Dickinson: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health - Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA. sd3@indiana.edu. · ORCID 0000-0002-2998-4467
  • Andrew Gelman: Department of Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA. gelman@stat.columbia.edu. · ORCID 0000-0002-6975-2601
  • David B Allison: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health - Bloomington, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA. allison@iu.edu. · ORCID 0000-0003-3566-9399

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