Sample size calculation for testing non-inferiority and equivalence under Poisson distribution

Statistical Methodology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-48

  Lui, Kung Jong ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence interval; Equivalence; Non inferiority; Poisson distribution; Power; Sample size calculation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644767149     PISSN: 15723127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stamet.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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