Planning and Analyzing Clinical Trials with Composite Endpoints

This book addresses the most important aspects of how to plan and evaluate clinical trials with a composite primary endpoint to guarantee a clinically meaningful and valid interpretation of the results. Composite endpoints are often used as primary efficacy variables for clinical trials, particularl...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Rauch, Geraldine (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Schüler, Svenja (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kieser, Meinhard (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2017.
Σειρά:Springer Series in Pharmaceutical Statistics,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 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.