Covariate-adjusted response-adaptive designs for longitudinal treatment responses: PEMF trial revisited

Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 379-392

  Biswas, Atanu ^a   Park, Eunsik ^b   Bhattacharya, Rahul ^c  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c WEST BENGAL STATE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

covariate adjusted response adaptive design; longitudinal data; optimality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIATE ADJUSTED RESPONSE ADAPTIVE DESIGN; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZATION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIMULATION; STUDY DESIGN; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84863926850     PISSN: 09622802     EISSN: 14770334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0962280210385866     Document Type: Article

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