Sample size estimation based on event data for a two-stage survival adaptive trial with different durations

Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 311-323

  Lu, Qingshu ^a   Chow, Shein Chung ^b   Tse, Siu Keung ^c   Chi, Yunchan ^d   Yang, Lan Yan ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Event data; Exponential distribution; Sample size determination; Two stage adaptive design

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE DESIGN; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HYPOTHESIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLE SIZE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 60749124476     PISSN: 10543406     EISSN: 15205711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10543400802622527     Document Type: Article

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