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"textContent": "I don’t follow. Do you mean b to be a subgroup variable acting as an effect modifier or\na subgroup variable being post-randomization or treatment-associated?\n\ns_doi:\n\n> with RECOVERY but the authors went with b) and all I am saying is that b) just represents overfitting because there is no clear indication in my mind that ventilation status represents a variable associated with dexamethasone in a post-randomization sense",
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