Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 1 and Volume 2: Concepts, Principles, Trials, and Designs - Hardcover

Balakrishnan, Narayanaswamy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1118790782 ISBN 13: 9781118790786

Publisher: Wiley, 2014

Synopsis

This set includes Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 1: Concepts, Principles, Trials, and Designs & Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 2: Planning, Analysis, and Inferential Methods.

Volume 1

Methods and Applications of Statistics in Clinical Trials, Volume 1: Concepts, Principles, Trials, and Designs successfully upholds the goals of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials by combining both previously-published and newly developed contributions written by over 100 leading academics, researchers, and practitioners in a comprehensive, approachable format. The result is a succinct reference that unveils modern, cutting-edge approaches to acquiring and understanding data throughout the various stages of clinical trial design and analysis.

Volume 2

Featuring newly-written material as well as established literature from the Wiley Encyclopedia of Clinical Trials, this book provides a timely and authoritative review of techniques for planning clinical trials as well as the necessary inferential methods for analyzing collected data.

This comprehensive volume features established and newly-written literature on the key statistical principles and concepts for designing modern-day clinical trials, such as hazard ratio, flexible designs, confounding, covariates, missing data, and longitudinal data. Examples of ongoing, cutting-edge clinical trials from today's research such as early cancer & heart disease, mother to child human immunodeficiency virus transmission, women's health initiative dietary, and AIDS clinical trials are also explored.

About this title

About the Author

N. BALAKRISHNAN is Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University, Canada. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. His publications include other Wiley books: A First Course in Order Statistics, Continuous Univariate Distributions - 1 & 2, and Discrete Multivariate Distributions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118790782
• ISBN 13: 9781118790786
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1952