Statistical Monitoring of Clinical Trials Fundamentals for Investigators /

• Main Author: Moyé, Lemuel A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2006.
• Subjects: Statistics.; Neurosciences.; Public health.; Epidemiology.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Public Health.

Statistical Monitoring of Clinical Trials: Fundamentals for Investigators introduces the investigator and statistician to monitoring procedures in clinical research. Clearly presenting the necessary background with limited use of mathematics, this book increases the knowledge, experience, and intuit...

Table of Contents:

• Here, There be dragons…
• The Basis of Statistical Reasoning in Medicine
• Probability Tools for Monitoring Rules
• Issues and Intuition in Path Analysis
• Group Sequential Analysis Procedures
• Looking Forward: Conditional Power
• Safety and Futility
• Bayesian Statistical Monitoring.