Buch, Englisch, 255 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 417 g
Buch, Englisch, 255 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 417 g
Reihe: Springer Series in Pharmaceutical Statistics
ISBN: 978-3-030-08855-2
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
The book offers practical advice for statisticians and medical experts involved in the planning and analysis of clinical trials. For readers who are mainly interested in the application of the methods, all the approaches are illustrated with real-world clinical trial examples, and the software codes required for fast and easy implementation are provided. The book also discusses all the methods in the context of relevant guidelines related to the topic. To benefit most from the book, readers should be familiar with the principles of clinical trials and basic statistical methods.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Preface.- Contents.- Part I General Introduction to Composite Endpoints.- 1 Definition and Rationale.- 2 Challenges of Composite Endpoints.- 3 Guideline View - Recommendations and Requirements.- 4 Clinical Trial Examples.- Part II Confirmatory Test Problem for a Single (Composite) Endpoint.- 5 The Single-Stage Design.- 6 Group-Sequential and Adaptive Designs.- 7 Related Software Code.- Part III Confirmatory Multiple Test Problem.- 8 Correlation Between Test Statistics.- 9 The Single-Stage Design.- 10 Group-Sequential and Adaptive Designs.- 11 Related Software Code.- Part IV Confirmatory Test Problem for a Weighted Composite Endpoint.- 12 Weighted Binary Composite Endpoint.- Weighted Time-to-Event Composite Endpoint.- 14 OtherWeighted Effect Measures.- 15 Related Software Code.- Part V Descriptive and Confirmatory Evaluation of the Components.- 16 Descriptive Analysis of the Components.- 17 Supplementary Confirmatory Analyses of the Components.- 18 Related Software Code.- Part VI Illustrating Clinical Trial Examples.- 19 Clinical Trial Examples with Binary (Composite) Endpoints.- 20 Clinical Trial Examples with (Composite) Time-to-Event Endpoints.