Group sequential designs for one-sided and two-sided hypothesis testing with provision for early stopping in favor of the null hypothesis

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(94)90187-2zbMath0805.62078OpenAlexW2080107111MaRDI QIDQ1338348

Anastasios A. Tsiatis, Sandro Pampallona

Publication date: 18 December 1994

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3758(94)90187-2

zbMATH Keywords

stopping rulegroup sequential testsearly stoppingaverage sample numberrepeated significance testaverage stopping timeclass of boundaries for group sequential clinical trialsone- parameter family of boundaries

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Sequential statistical analysis (62L10) Statistical tables (62Q05) Optimal stopping in statistics (62L15)

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