Alternative approaches to the analysis of binary and categorical repeated measurements.

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：:Nonparametric methods are presented for the analysis of the two-treatment, two-period crossover design with multivariate response. After forming within-subject sums and differences, the usual tests, including those for carry-over effects and direct treatment effects, can be constructed using a multivariate analysis of...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Johnson WD,Grender JM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For approval of generic drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires the evidence of bioequivalence in average bioavailability be provided. This is based on the Fundmental Bioequivalence Assumption from FDA that if two drug products are shown to be bioequivalent, it is assumed that they are therapeutica...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Lu Y,Zhang ZZ,Chow SC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fisher's exact test and Pearson's chi-square with continuity correction are frequently employed in the analysis of epidemiological data involving a 2 x 2 contingency table. This paper reviews the concepts and controversies underlying these procedures and discusses their appropriateness and adequacies in analyzing such...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Sahai H,Khurshid A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose-response models for full agonists and for a particular type of partial agonist can be described by sigmoidal curves and bell-shaped curves, respectively. The methods currently used to evaluate the interaction of a full agonist and a partial agonist require a large number of experimental units and base their a...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Ghosh K,Shen ES,Arey BJ,López FJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thorough QT trial is typically designed to test for two set of hypotheses. The primary set of hypotheses is for demonstrating that the test treatment will not prolong QT interval. The second set of hypotheses is to demonstrate the assay sensitivity of the positive control treatment in the study population. The conve...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Tsong Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials often use a binary "fold increase" endpoint defined according to the ratio of interval-censored measurement at end-of-study to that at baseline. We propose a simple yet principled analytic approach based on the linear mixed-effects model for interval-censored data for the analysis of such paired measur...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Xu Y,Lam KF,Ooi EE,Wilder-Smith A,Paton NI,Lee LS,Cheung YB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sample size calculation formulas for testing equality, noninferiority, superiority, and equivalence based on odds ratio were derived under both parallel and one-arm crossover designs. An example concerning the study of odds ratio between a test compound (treatment) and a standard therapy (control) for prevention of re...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Wang H,Chow SC,Li G

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no consensus on determination of sample size in phase II clinical trials. The use of Bayesian decision theory has been proposed by Stallard (1), among others. In this article, optimal three-stage designs are obtained using decision theory. These are compared with procedures proposed by Schoenfeld (2), Ensign ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Stallard N

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：:Testing for noninferiority and equivalence between an experimental therapy and a standard therapy in terms of the ratio of binomial proportions is considered. New tests based on the Fieller-Hinkley distribution of the ratio of random variables are proposed. Restricted maximum likelihood estimates of the null variances...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Koti KM

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The ICH E14 guidance (ICH, 2005) recommend that a concurrent positive control should be included in a thorough QTc clinical trial to validate the study. The ICH E14 guidance (ICH, 2005) state that "The positive control should have an effect on the mean QTc interval of about 5 ms (i.e., an effect that is close to the Q...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Zhang J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When marketed lots of pharmaceutical products produce a number of out-of-specification (OOS) samples, it can be very disruptive. In some cases such lots must be recalled, at substantial expense. We present a model of the probability of OOS samples and show quantitatively how this probability depends on the underlying ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Fairweather WR

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：:People exposed to certain diseases are required to be treated with a safe and effective dose level of a drug. In epidemiological studies to find out an effective dose level, different dose levels are applied to the exposed and a certain number of cures is observed. Negative binomial distribution is considered to fit o...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Roy M,Choudhury K,Islam MM,Matin MA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple comparisons are commonly seen in clinical trials and many other fields. An example, which is the focus of this paper, is the comparison of several test treatments (possibly different doses of a compound) with placebo (control). It is well known that steps must be taken to control the type I error rate when mu...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Chen M,Kianifard F

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parameter estimation following an adaptive design or group sequential design has been extremely challenging due to potential random high from its face value estimate. In this paper, we introduce a new framework to model clinical trial data flow based on a marked point process (MPP). The MPP model allows us to use meth...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Luo X,Li M,Shih WJ,Ouyang P

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Due to the importance of precision medicine, it is essential to identify the right patients for the right treatment. Biomarkers, which have been commonly used in clinical research as well as in clinical practice, can facilitate selection of patients with a good response to the treatment. In this paper, we describe a b...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Diao G,Dong J,Zeng D,Ke C,Rong A,Ibrahim JG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pressures for rapid drug development, especially for treatments that may affect public health significantly, drive a need to reconsider what is necessary to establish the "substantial evidence" of efficacy and safety required for regulatory approval. The concept of substantial evidence of effect can be stated fairly s...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Gould AL

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In literature, there are a few unified approaches to test proof of concept and estimate a target dose, including the multiple comparison procedure using modeling approach, and the permutation approach proposed by Klingenberg. We discuss and compare the operating characteristics of these unified approaches and further ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Tang Y,Cai C,Sun L,He J

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:In cancer drug development, demonstrated efficacy in tumor xenograft models is an important step toward bringing a promising compound to human use. A key outcome variable is tumor volume measured over a period of time, while mice are treated with certain treatment regimens. A constrained parametric model has been prop...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Fang HB,Deng D,Zhang T,Tan M

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Noninferiority multiregional clinical trials (MRCTs) have recently received increasing attention in drug development. While a major goal in an MRCT is to estimate the global treatment effect, it is also important to assess the consistency of treatment effects across multiple regions. In this paper, we propose an intui...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Diao G,Zeng D,Ibrahim JG,Rong A,Lee O,Zhang K,Chen Q

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A main challenge in molecular diagnostic research is to accurately evaluate the performance of a new nucleic acid amplification test when the reference standard is imperfect. Several approaches, such as discrepant analysis, composite reference standard (CRS) method, or latent class analysis (LCA), are commonly applied...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Tang S,Hemyari P,Canchola JA,Duncan J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of quality of life (QOL) in clinical trials becomes a challenging task from the viewpoint of clinical biostatistics. The responses of the items for measuring QOL indices usually vary widely from patient to patient and from time to time. Measurement errors might be present in the responses of the items, and ...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Siddiqui O,Ali MW

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sample size calculation based on normal approximations is often associated with the loss of statistical power for a single-arm trial with a time-to-event endpoint. Recently, Wu (2015) derived the exact variance for the one-sample log-rank test under the alternative and showed that a single-arm one-stage study based on...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Shan G

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical trials, it is important to set up a design to reach a decision on effectiveness of a drug in treating a disease with the loss of the minimum number of patients. Group sequential designs are very beneficial on this point. However, the proportional hazards assumption must hold to work under a group sequentia...

journal_title：Journal of biopharmaceutical statistics

authors： Demirhan H,Demirhan YP,Bacanli S

更新日期：2013-03-11 00:00:00