Combining adaptive designs with control of the false discovery rate - A generalized definition for a global p-value

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 94-106

  Victor, Anja ^a   Hommel, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive design; Explorative simes procedure; False discovery rate; Global p value

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE DESIGNS; EXPLORATIVE SIMES PROCEDURE; FALSE DISCOVERY RATE; GLOBAL P-VALUE; INTERIM ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE TESTING; P-VALUES; SIMULATION STUDIES; STOPPING CRITERION; TESTING PROCEDURE;

EID: 33847320662     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200510311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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