Clinical trial design : Bayesian and frequentist adaptive methods /

There has been enormous interest and development in Bayesian adaptive designs, especially for early phases of clinical trials. nevertheless, for phase III trials, frequentist methods still play a dominant role through controlling type I and type II errors in the hypothesis testing framework. This bo...

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Main Author: Yin, Guosheng (Author)
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2012]
Series:Wiley series in probability and statistics.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:There has been enormous interest and development in Bayesian adaptive designs, especially for early phases of clinical trials. nevertheless, for phase III trials, frequentist methods still play a dominant role through controlling type I and type II errors in the hypothesis testing framework. This book provides an overview of the fundamentals of clinical trials, the key terminologies and concepts, and a brief review and comparison on Bayesian and frequentist estimation and inference procedures. From the practical point of view, this book introduces various statistical methods that are commonly.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 336 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781118183335
1118183339
9781118183304
1118183304
DOI:10.1002/9781118183335