Statistics in Medicine

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Special Issue: Papers from the International Meetings of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics

30 December 1997

Volume 16, Issue 24

Pages 2765–2936

  1. Preface

    1. Top of page
    2. Preface
    3. Research Articles
    4. Corrections
    5. Book Reviews
    1. Preface (page 2765)

      Ted Colton, Tony Johnson and David Machin

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2765::AID-SIM850>3.0.CO;2-M

    1. A biostatistical tribute to Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (pages 2767–2772)

      Marc Buyse

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2767::AID-SIM710>3.0.CO;2-N

  2. Research Articles

    1. Top of page
    2. Preface
    3. Research Articles
    4. Corrections
    5. Book Reviews
    1. The future of biostatistics: expecting the unexpected (pages 2773–2784)

      Hans C. Van Houwelingen

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2773::AID-SIM761>3.0.CO;2-Q

    2. Simplified estimation of age-specific reference intervals for skewed data (pages 2785–2803)

      E. M. Wright and P. Royston

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2785::AID-SIM797>3.0.CO;2-Z

    3. Estimating sample size for continuous outcomes, comparing more than two parallel groups with unequal sizes (pages 2805–2811)

      Júlia Singer

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2805::AID-SIM676>3.0.CO;2-B

    4. Resampling and cross-validation techniques: a tool to reduce bias caused by model building? (pages 2813–2827)

      Martin Schumacher, Norbert Holländer and Willi Sauerbrei

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2813::AID-SIM701>3.0.CO;2-Z

    5. On the statistical modelling of coronary arteriographic data: dynamics of coronary atherosclerosis related to systemic and focal parameters (pages 2829–2841)

      Aeilko H. Zwinderman, J. Wouter Jukema, Ad J. Van Boven and Johan H. C. Reiber

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2829::AID-SIM743>3.0.CO;2-6

    6. Clustered binary logistic regression in teratology data using a finite mixture distribution (pages 2843–2853)

      Jorge G. Morel and Nagaraj K. Neerchal

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2843::AID-SIM627>3.0.CO;2-F

    7. Linearly divergent treatment effects in clinical trials with repeated measures: efficient analysis using summary statistics (pages 2855–2872)

      Lars J. Frison and Stuart J. Pocock

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2855::AID-SIM749>3.0.CO;2-Y

    8. Simple models for repeated ordinal responses with an application to a seasonal rhinitis clinical trial (pages 2873–2882)

      J. K. Lindsey, B. Jones and A. F. Ebbutt

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2873::AID-SIM675>3.0.CO;2-D

    9. Variation in baseline risk as an explanation of heterogeneity in meta-analysis (pages 2883–2900)

      S.D. Walter

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2883::AID-SIM825>3.0.CO;2-B

    10. A prospectively planned cumulative meta-analysis applied to a series of concurrent clinical trials (pages 2901–2913)

      Anne Whitehead

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2901::AID-SIM700>3.0.CO;2-5

    11. Incorporation of sequential trials into a fixed effects meta-analysis (pages 2915–2925)

      Susan Todd

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2915::AID-SIM688>3.0.CO;2-0

  3. Corrections

    1. Top of page
    2. Preface
    3. Research Articles
    4. Corrections
    5. Book Reviews
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      Correction (page 2927)

      A. Donner

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2927::AID-SIM748>3.0.CO;2-V

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      Correction (pages 2927–2928)

      Richard H. Jones

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2927::AID-SIM752>3.0.CO;2-B

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      Correction (page 2928)

      Bent Jørgensen

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2928::AID-SIM747>3.0.CO;2-V

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      Correction (page 2928)

      S. B. Bull

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2928::AID-SIM706>3.0.CO;2-1

  4. Book Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. Preface
    3. Research Articles
    4. Corrections
    5. Book Reviews
    1. Book Review: Systematic Review. I. Chalmers and D. G. Altman (eds), BMJ Publishing Group, London, 1995. No. of pages: 117. Price: £17. ISBN 0-7279-0904-5 (page 2930)

      Rebecca DerSimonian

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2930::AID-SIM716>3.0.CO;2-N

    2. Book Review: NMR Data Processing. Jeffrey C. Hoch and Alan S. Stern. Wiley, New York, 1996. No. of pages: 195. Price: £50. ISBN 0471-03900-4 (pages 2935–2936)

      Bjørn Quistorff

      Article first published online: 4 DEC 1998 | DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2935::AID-SIM717>3.0.CO;2-5

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