Sample size calculations in clinical research / [edited by] Shein-Chung Chow, Jun Shao, Hansheng Wan - 2nd ed. - Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c2008 - xiv, 465 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Chapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series ; 20 . - Chapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series ; 20 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-449) and index

Considerations prior to sample size calculation -- Comparing means -- Large sample tests for proportions -- Exact tests for proportions -- Tests for goodness-of-fit and contingency tables -- Comparing time-to-event data -- Group sequential methods -- Comparing variabilities -- Bioequivalence testing -- Dose response studies -- Microarray studies -- Bayesian sample size calculation -- Nonparametrics -- Sample size calculation in other areas

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Clinical medicine--Research--Statistical methods
Drug development--Statistical methods
Sampling (Statistics)
Sample Size
Biometry--methods