An information-theoretic approach for the evaluation of surrogate endpoints based on causal inference

DOI10.1111/BIOM.12483zbMath1390.62232OpenAlexW2262696910WikidataQ40007059 ScholiaQ40007059MaRDI QIDQ2827172

Tomasz Burzykowski, Wim Van Der Elst, Ariel Alonso, Marc Buyse, Geert Molenberghs

Publication date: 12 October 2016

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/biom.12483

zbMATH Keywords

Monte Carloinformation theorysurrogate endpointscausal inference

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

Related Items (1)

Surrogate

Uses Software

• R
• randfixedsum

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