Comparisons of statistical methods in analyzing clinical data through systematically using historical data

Model Assisted Statistics and Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-114

  Xu, Lei ^a   Qu, Yongming ^a   Kulkarni, Pandurang M ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

re sampling with replacement; statistical power; Systematically using historical data; type I error

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860593558     PISSN: 15741699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/MAS-2011-0217     Document Type: Article

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