Applied Surrogate Endpoint Evaluation Methods with SAS and R

by Geert Molenberghs, Marc Buyse, Ziv Shkedy, et al.

Book Overview

An important factor that affects the duration, complexity and cost of a clinical trial is the endpoint used to study the treatment's efficacy. When a true endpoint is difficult to use because of such factors as long follow-up times or prohibitive cost, it is sometimes possible to use a surrogate endpoint that can be measured in a more convenient or cost-effective way. This book focuses on the use of surrogate endpoint evaluation methods in practice,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367736551
• ISBN13: 9780367736552
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"