The number needed to treat, that is, the average number of patients a clinician needs to treat with a particular therapy to prevent one bad outcome,1 is a translation into clinical terms of the ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Biometrika is primarily a journal of statistics in which emphasis is placed on papers containing original theoretical contributions of direct or ...
The usual methodology employed in analysis after a sequential clinical trial is based on orderings of the possible samples resulting from the design. However, this approach lacks flexibility for use ...