THE EQUAL PROBABILITY TEST AND OPTIMAL ALLOCATION OF SUBJECTS TO THE GROUPS WHEN COMPARING A NEW DRUG AND A PLACEBO

DOI10.1080/01969729008902256zbMath0713.62107OpenAlexW2014296389MaRDI QIDQ3198772

Nicholas A. Nechval

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Cybernetics and Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/01969729008902256

zbMATH Keywords

randomizationoptimal allocationchoice of significance levelcomparative trialscomparing drug and placebodrug trialequal probability testFisher-Irwin conditional test for differences between proportionsindependent binomial samples

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03)

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