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CLOTS (Clots in Legs Or sTockings after Stroke) Trials Collaboration. Effectiveness of intermittent pneumatic compression in reduction of risk of deep vein thrombosis in patients who have had a stroke (CLOTS 3): a multicentre randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2013;382:516–24— In this Article, in Table 4 the corrected numbers for “Any death, DVT or PE” within 6 months of randomisation should have been: 526 (36·6%) events in the IPC group and 626 (43·5%) events in the no-IPC group, the absolute risk difference −7·0 (95% CI −10·5 to −3·4), the risk ratio 0·83 (95% CI 0·75 to 0·92), the odds ratio 0·74 (95% CI 0·63 to 0·86), and the p value <0·0001.
Source: LANCET - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Tags: Department of Error Source Type: research