You can always fudge your trial result. What I am saying is that the line between an effective treatment and an ineffective treatment is very clear- more patien

You can always fudge your trial result. What I am saying is that the line between an effective treatment and an ineffective treatment is very clear- more patients are alive by the end of the trial. Versus, say, a test for a new antidepressant drugs, where being 'happier' is hard to quantify. Everything else is just record tracking.