Response‐adaptive randomization for multi‐arm clinical trials using the forward looking Gittins index rule

DOI10.1111/biom.12337zbMath1419.62465WikidataQ36868286 ScholiaQ36868286MaRDI QIDQ2809522

Jack Bowden, Sofía S. Villar, James M. S. Wason

Publication date: 30 May 2016

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/biom.12337

zbMATH Keywords

clinical trials; Gittins index; multi-armed bandit; sequential allocation; Bayesian adaptive designs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62L05: Sequential statistical design

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