Test for qualitative interaction in equivalence trials when the number of centres is large

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 711-722

  Yan, Xin ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Equivalence margins; Equivalence trials; Power function; Qualitative interaction; Test size

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOEQUIVALENCE; BIOSTATISTICS; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TUNING CURVE;

CLINICAL TRIALS; EVALUATION STUDIES; MULTICENTER STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1442326307     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.1658     Document Type: Article

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