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Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations.

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Chang, M; Chow, S-C; Pong, A
Published in: J Biopharm Stat
May 2006

The issues and opportunities of adaptive designs are discussed. Starting with the definitions of an adaptive design, its validity and integrity are discussed. The three key components of an adaptive design, i.e., Type I error control, p-value adjustment, and unbiased estimation and confidence interval are addressed. Various seamless designs are investigated. Recommendations are made in the following aspects: study planning, trial monitoring, analysis and reporting, trial simulation, and regulatory perspectives.

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J Biopharm Stat

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ISSN

1054-3406

Publication Date

May 2006

Volume

16

Issue

3

Start / End Page

299 / 309

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Statistics & Probability
  • Sample Size
  • Research Design
  • Humans
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Data Interpretation, Statistical
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Bayes Theorem
  • 4905 Statistics
  • 3214 Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences
 

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Chang, M., Chow, S.-C., & Pong, A. (2006). Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations. J Biopharm Stat, 16(3), 299–309. https://doi.org/10.1080/10543400600609718
Chang, Mark, Shein-Chung Chow, and Annpey Pong. “Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations.J Biopharm Stat 16, no. 3 (May 2006): 299–309. https://doi.org/10.1080/10543400600609718.
Chang M, Chow S-C, Pong A. Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations. J Biopharm Stat. 2006 May;16(3):299–309.
Chang, Mark, et al. “Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations.J Biopharm Stat, vol. 16, no. 3, May 2006, pp. 299–309. Pubmed, doi:10.1080/10543400600609718.
Chang M, Chow S-C, Pong A. Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations. J Biopharm Stat. 2006 May;16(3):299–309.
Journal cover image

Published In

J Biopharm Stat

DOI

ISSN

1054-3406

Publication Date

May 2006

Volume

16

Issue

3

Start / End Page

299 / 309

Location

England

Related Subject Headings

  • Statistics & Probability
  • Sample Size
  • Research Design
  • Humans
  • Guidelines as Topic
  • Data Interpretation, Statistical
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Bayes Theorem
  • 4905 Statistics
  • 3214 Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences