Estimands, Estimators and Sensitivity Analysis in Clinical Trials av Craig (Eli Lilly Research Laboratories Indianapolis Indiana USA) Mallinckrodt, Ge

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<P>The concepts of estimands, analyses (estimators), and sensitivity are interrelated. Therefore, great need exists for an integrated approach to these topics. This book acts as a practical guide to developing and implementing statistical analysis plans by explaining fundamental concepts using accessible language, providing technical details, real-world examples, and SAS and R code to implement analyses. The updated ICH guideline raises new analytic and cross-functional challenges for statisticians. Gaps between different communities have come to surface, such as between causal inference and clinical trialists, as well as among clinicians, statisticians, and regulators when it comes to communicating decision-making objectives, assumptions, and interpretations of evidence.</P><P>This book lays out a path toward bridging some of these gaps. It offers</P><P> A common language and unifying framework along with the technical details and practical guidance to help statisticians meet the chal