| Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 2: Planning, Analysis, and Inferential Methods Contributor(s): Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1118304764 ISBN-13: 9781118304761 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $214.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Biostatistics - Medical | Clinical Medicine - Medical | Epidemiology |
| Dewey: 615.507 |
| Series: Wiley Series in Methods and Applications of Statistics |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 7.2" W x 10.2" (4.05 lbs) 960 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 2: Planning, Analysis, and Inferential Methods includes updates of established literature from the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials as well as original material based on the latest developments in clinical trials. Prepared by a leading expert, the second volume includes numerous contributions from current prominent experts in the field of medical research. In addition, the volume features: - Multiple new articles exploring emerging topics, such as evaluation methods with threshold, empirical likelihood methods, nonparametric ROC analysis, over- and under-dispersed models, and multi-armed bandit problems - Up-to-date research on the Cox proportional hazard model, frailty models, trial reports, intrarater reliability, conditional power, and the kappa index - Key qualitative issues including cost-effectiveness analysis, publication bias, and regulatory issues, which are crucial to the planning and data management of clinical trials |