On Biostatistics and Clinical Trials

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Monday, January 17, 2022

Paired T-test and McNemar's test for paired data based on the summary data

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Sometimes, it is necessary for us to calculate the p-values based on the summary (aggregate) data without the individual subject level data....
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Sunday, January 09, 2022

Overrunning issue at the interim analysis for group sequential design

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It is pretty common these days that clinical trials (especially the late phase, adequate, and well-controlled studies) employ interim analys...
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Saturday, January 01, 2022

Futility Analysis and Conditional Power When Two Phase 3 Studies are Simultaneously Conducted

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In late-phase clinical trials, an independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) is usually set up. If the clinical program includes multiple l...
Monday, December 27, 2021

Futility Analysis and Conditional Power

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Adaptive design has been used to drug development programs more efficient. According to FDA's guidance  Adaptive Designs for Clinical Tr...
Saturday, December 11, 2021

Interventional Study (Clinical Trial), Non-interventional Study (Observational Study), and Registry Study

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 FDA recently issued two separate guidance documents for industry:  Considerations for the use of real-world data and real-world evidence to...
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Wednesday, December 01, 2021

Clinical Trial Design: Double-Blind Fixed Duration Trial with Long-term Double-Blind Various Treatment Duration

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The randomized, double-blind, parallel-group design is the most common type of design for clinical trials (especially the confirmatory clini...
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Friday, November 26, 2021

Venn Diagram to Display the Distribution of the Adverse Events

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Visualizing the clinical trial data is becoming more common and various plots can be drawn to visualize the data. In previous posts, we disc...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Are data listings for clinical study reports still needed in the era of CDISC standard data sets (SDTM)?

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Traditionally, all data fields that are collected in clinical trials, will be listed in so-called 'data listings'. The data listings...
Sunday, October 17, 2021

Protocol Deviations - How is the Protocol Deviation Data Analyzed and Used?

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For any clinical trial, the study protocol is the blueprint of how the clinical trial should be conducted. C linical study protocols must be...
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