Estimation and confidence intervals after adjusting the maximum information

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-152

  Lawrence, John ^a   Hung, H M James ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive test; Consistent; Coverage probability; Interim analysis; Sequential monitoring

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; STATISTICS;

ADAPTIVE TESTS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSISTENT; COVERAGE PROBABILITIES; INTERIM ANALYSIS; POINT ESTIMATE; SEQUENTIAL MONITORING; TEST STATISTICS; TREATMENT EFFECTS;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

EID: 0037252222     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200390001     Document Type: Review

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