Adaptive designs with correlated test statistics

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1429-1444

  Götte, Heiko ^a   Hommel, Gerhard ^a   Faldum, Andreas ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive designs; Correlation between test statistics; Linear mixed models; Repeated measurements

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE DESIGN; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHODOLOGY; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIOMETRY; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 69949095124     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3555     Document Type: Article

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