Optimal multistage designs for randomised clinical trials with continuous outcomes
Multistage designs allow considerable reductions in the expected sample size of a trial. When stopping for futility or efficacy is allowed at each stage, the expected sample size under different possible true treatment effects (δ) is of interest. The δ-minimax design is the one for which the maximum...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3499690/ |