Bayesian approach to evaluation of bridging studies.

abstract：:A new three-arm parallel design was recently proposed to investigate the biosimilarity between a biological product and a reference product by using the relative distance. The purpose of this article is to extend their results to binary endpoints for three popular metrics: the risk difference, the log relative risk, a...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Shin W,Kang SH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the era of precision medicine, drugs are increasingly developed to target subgroups of patients with certain biomarkers. In large all-comer trials using a biomarker stratified design, the cost of treating and following patients for clinical outcomes may be prohibitive. With a fixed number of randomized patients, th...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Wang X,Zhou J,Wang T,George SL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sample size adjustment at an interim analysis can mitigate the risk of failing to meet the study objective due to lower-than-expected treatment effect. Without modification to the conventional statistical methods, the type I error rate will be inflated, primarily caused by increasing sample size when the interim obser...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Chen YHJ,Yuan SS,Li X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model-based approach is developed to estimate the distribution of time from seroconversion to diagnosis with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) as a function of selected time-dependent covariates. The approach is applied to longitudinal data collected over 4 years of follow-up from 450 men seropositive for th...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Dunlop DD,Tamhane AC,Chmiel JS,Phair JP

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A test and a reference analytical method are usually compared for agreement based on paired data obtained from several independent subjects. Bias between two methods can be classified as constant and proportional. In this article, we provide an approach for maximum likelihood estimation of total bias between two metho...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Magari RT

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceutical product development culminates in confirmatory trials whose evidence for the product's efficacy and safety supports regulatory approval for marketing. Regulatory agencies in countries whose patients were not included in the confirmatory trials often require confirmation of efficacy and safety in their p...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Gould AL,Jin T,Zhang LX,Wang WW

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, two CPMP Points to Consider, one on adjustment for baseline covariates and the other on multiplicity issues in clinical trials, have included recommendations on the use of subgroup analysis for regulatory purposes. However, despite their regular use and regulatory attention, the validity and nature of subgro...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Grouin JM,Coste M,Lewis J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-related side effects are one of the leading causes of death and illness in the developed world. Finding genes that modify drug response has the potential to significantly improve drug delivery, by identifying both individuals that can benefit from therapy and those at increased risk of harm. We present a simple a...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： He M,Allen A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of quality by design (QbD) as published in ICH-Q8 is currently one of the most recurrent topics in the pharmaceutical literature. This guideline recommends the use of information and prior knowledge gathered during pharmaceutical development studies to provide a scientific rationale for the manufacturing p...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Lebrun P,Giacoletti K,Scherder T,Rozet E,Boulanger B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In analytical similarity assessment of a biosimilar product, key quality attributes of the test and reference products need to be shown statistically similar. When there were multiple references, similarity among the reference products is also required. We proposed a simultaneous confidence approach based on the fiduc...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Zheng J,Yin D,Yuan M,Chow SC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory data with a lower quantification limit (censored data) are sometimes analyzed by replacing non-quantifiable values with a single value equal to or less than the quantification limit, yielding possibly biased point estimates and variance estimates that are too small. Motivated by a three-period, three-treatm...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Karon JM,Wiegand RE,van de Wijgert JH,Kilmarx PH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most critical decision points in clinical development is Go/No-Go decision-making after a proof-of-concept study. Traditional decision-making relies on a formal hypothesis testing with control of type I and type II error rates, which is limited by assessing the strength of efficacy evidence in a small isola...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Huang B,Talukder E,Han L,Kuan PF

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to ICH Q6A (1999), a specification is defined as a list of tests, references to analytical procedures, and appropriate acceptance criteria, which are numerical limits, ranges, or other criteria for the tests described. For drug products, specifications usually consist of test methods and acceptance criteria ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Dong X,Tsong Y,Shen M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gold standard for evaluating treatment efficacy of a medical product is a placebo-controlled trial. However, when the use of placebo is considered to be unethical or impractical, a viable alternative for evaluating treatment efficacy is through a noninferiority (NI) study where a test treatment is compared to an a...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Gamalo-Siebers M,Gao A,Lakshminarayanan M,Liu G,Natanegara F,Railkar R,Schmidli H,Song G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Food and Drug Administration of the United States issued a draft guidance on adaptive design clinical trials in February 2010. This draft guidance has attracted a lot of attention because of the increasing interest in adaptive trials by the pharmaceutical industry in recent years. In this paper, we report on highl...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Chuang-Stein C,Beltangady M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of biological therapeutics can generate undesirable immune responses that may induce anti-drug antibodies (ADAs). Immunogenicity can negatively affect patients, ranging from mild reactive effect to hypersensitivity reactions or even serious autoimmune diseases. Assessment of immunogenicity is critical a...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Zhang J,Yu B,Zhang L,Roskos L,Richman L,Yang H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper I consider a problem of identifying all effective and superior drug combinations. I formulate this problem in terms of a family of hypotheses and propose a two-stage method to solve it. The first stage uses individual p-values obtained via the Min tests, whereas Holm's approach is employed in the second ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Soulakova JN

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some current approaches to modeling crossover trials in two treatments are critically reviewed from the perspective of the practical requirements of the drug developer. Particular attention is paid to the AB/BA design, and the inadequacies of the once popular two-stage procedure are discussed in detail. The use of bas...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Grieve A,Senn S

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a clinical trial, balancing statistical and ethical considerations are important. Response-adaptive randomization methods use the information from past patients to increase the probability of the next patient receiving the better treatment while avoiding the statistical concern of selection bias. We compared th...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Piccorelli AV,Fraker SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, multi-regional clinical trials (MRCT) that conduct clinical trials simultaneously in Asian Pacific region, Europe, and the United States have become very popular for global pharmaceutical development. The main purpose of multi-regional clinical trials is to shorten the time for pharmaceutical developm...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Ying L,Song F,Chow SC,Zeng N,Zheng J,Li X,Henry D,Sethuraman V

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the assessment of biosimilarity of biosimilar products, the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a stepwise approach for providing the totality-of-the-evidence of similarity between a proposed biosimilar product and a US-licensed (reference) product. The stepwise approach starts with the ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Wang T,Chow SC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As more biologic products are going off patent protection, the development of follow-on biologics products has received much attention from both biotechnology industry and the regulatory agencies. Unlike small-molecule drug products, the development of biologic products is very different and variable via the manufactu...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Hsieh TC,Chow SC,Liu JP,Hsiao CF,Chi E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyses of multicenter trials consider the estimated treatment effect differences of the individual centers and combine them into an estimate of the overall treatment effect. There has been much debate in the literature concerning the best way to combine these treatment effect differences. We emphasize that first of ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Dragalin V,Fedorov V,Jones B,Rockhold F

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose an adaptive two-stage dose-response design where a prespecified adaptation rule is used to add and/or drop treatment arms between the stages. We extend the multiple comparison procedures-modeling (MCP-Mod) approach into a two-stage design. In each stage, we use the same set of candidate dose-response models...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Franchetti Y,Anderson SJ,Sampson AR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequential parallel comparison design (SPCD) is a two-stage design recommended for trials with possibly high placebo response. A drug-placebo comparison in the first stage is followed in the second stage by placebo nonresponders being re-randomized between drug and placebo. We describe how SPCD can be used in tria...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Wang JJ,Ivanova A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, a parametric sequential test is proposed under the Weibull model. The proposed test is asymptotically normal with an independent increment structure. The sample size for a fixed sample test is derived for the purpose of group sequential trial design. In addition, a multi-stage group sequential procedu...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Wu J,Xiong X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work is to quantitatively assess the impact of structural model misspecifications on the estimates of mean and interindividual variability of clearance in the context of population approaches. This assessment is conducted from simulated datasets. Our results show that impact magnitude of model misspeci...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Merlé Y,Aouimer A,Tod M

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly clustered count data are commonly seen in medical device clinical studies such as cardiac rhythm management. For instance, anti-arrhythmia shocks delivered from an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) often occur as "storms", i.e., multiple shocks within a short period of time. There are unique challeng...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Wang ZJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Randomized controlled clinical trials often use a composite endpoint as a primary endpoint especially when treatment effects or frequency of individual components of the composite are likely to be small and combining them makes clinical sense for the disease under study. An advantage of the composite endpoint is that,...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Huque MF,Alosh M,Bhore R

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stability testing is a procedure frequently used in the pharmaceutical industry to estimate the shelf life of a drug. Hereby, a standard problem of interest is whether or not to pool a given number of batches to assign a single shelf life for the combined batches. In this paper, we propose two modified methods for the...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Djira GD,Hothorn LA,Tsong Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00