Statistical Design, Monitoring, and Analysis of Clinical Trials av Weichung Joe Shih, Joseph Aisner

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<p><strong>Statistical Design, Monitoring, and Analysis of Clinical Trials, Second Edition</strong> concentrates on the biostatistics component of clinical trials. This new edition is updated throughout and includes five new chapters.</p><p>Developed from the authors¿ courses taught to public health and medical students, residents, and fellows during the past 20 years, the text shows how biostatistics in clinical trials is an integration of many fundamental scientific principles and statistical methods. The book begins with ethical and safety principles, core trial design concepts, the principles and methods of sample size and power calculation, and analysis of covariance and stratified analysis. It then focuses on sequential designs and methods for two-stage Phase II cancer trials to Phase III group sequential trials, covering monitoring safety, futility, and efficacy. The authors also discuss the development of sample size reestimation and adaptive group sequential procedures, phase