148 survey responders
| Choice | Frequency |
|---|---|
| a stroke, alive | 7 |
| b stroke, fatal | 2 |
| c stroke, later death | 0 |
| d death, no stroke | 1 |
| e stroke | 27 |
| f death | 15 |
| g stroke or death | 96 |
| Choice | Frequency |
|---|---|
| clinical trialist | 31 |
| clinician not engaged in clinical trial design | 30 |
| statistician | 59 |
| epidemiologist | 13 |
| other | 15 |
| Choice | Frequency |
|---|---|
| A traditional comparison of two proportions where death and stroke are considered equally bad | 36 |
| An ordinal analysis where death is counted as worse than a nonfatal stroke, without assuming how much worse | 112 |
| clinical trialist | clinician not engaged in clinical trial design | statistician | epidemiologist | other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a stroke, alive | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| b stroke, fatal | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| c stroke, later death | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| d death, no stroke | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| e stroke | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 4 |
| f death | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| g stroke or death | 23 | 17 | 39 | 8 | 9 |
| clinical trialist | clinician not engaged in clinical trial design | statistician | epidemiologist | other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A traditional comparison of two proportions where death and stroke are considered equally bad | 7 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 5 |
| An ordinal analysis where death is counted as worse than a nonfatal stroke, without assuming how much worse | 24 | 25 | 44 | 9 | 10 |