Statistical approaches to interim monitoring of medical trials: A review and commentary

DOI10.1214/ss/1177012099zbMath0955.62640OpenAlexW2031177648MaRDI QIDQ1596008

Christopher Jennison, Bruce W. Turnbull

Publication date: 7 February 2001

Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/ss/1177012099

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Sequential statistical analysis (62L10)

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