Applications of extensions of bivariate rank sum statistics to the crossover design to compare two treatments through four sequence groups

Biometrics

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 979-988

  Kawaguchi, Atsushi ^a,b   Koch, Gary G ^a   Ramaswamy, Ratna ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

Author keywords

Balaam's design; Contralateral and parallel design; Dermatology; Goodness of fit; Homogeneity; Nonparametric covariance adjustment; Ophthalmology; Systemic effect

Indexed keywords

MOTIVATION; STATISTICAL TESTS; STATISTICS;

BALAAM DESIGN; CONTRALATERAL AND PARALLEL DESIGN; GOODNESS OF FIT; HOMOGENEITY; NONPARAMETRIC COVARIANCE ADJUSTMENT; NONPARAMETRICS; PARALLEL DESIGN; RANK SUMS; SUM STATISTICS; SYSTEMIC EFFECT;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

DESIGN; EYE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SKIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EYE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; RANK SUM TEST; SIMULATION; VARIANCE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SELECTION;

EID: 70349257731     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2008.01170.x     Document Type: Article

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