Sample size tables for clinical studies / David Machin [and others].

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-248) and indexes.

Basic design considerations -- Distributions and confidence intervals -- Comparing two independent groups for binary data -- Comparing two independent groups for ordered categorical data -- Comparing two independent groups for continuous data -- Cluster designs, repeated measures data and more than two groups -- Comparing paired groups for binary, ordered categorical and continuous outcomes -- Comparing survival curves -- Equivalence -- Confidence intervals -- Post-marketing surveillance -- The correlation coefficient -- Reference intervals and receiver operating curves -- Observer agreement studies -- Dose finding studies -- Phase II trials -- Sample size software (SSS).

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