Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 55, Issue 5 , Pages 408-411, May 2010

Are We Looking for Superiority, Equivalence, or Noninferiority? Asking the Right Question and Answering It Correctly

  • Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, 1000 West Carson St, Box 21, Torrance, CA 90509; 310-222-3500, fax 310-782-1763
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  • Roger J. Lewis, MD, PhD

Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA; the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, CA

published online 22 February 2010.

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 Supervising editor: Steven M. Green, MD

 Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article that might create any potential conflict of interest. The authors have stated that no such relationships exist. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement.

 Publication date: Available online February 20, 2010.

 Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(10)00047-8

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.01.024

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