Statistics in Medicine

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  1. Research Articles

    1. Extending the Peters–Belson approach for assessing disparities to right censored time-to-event outcomes

      Lynn E. Eberly, James S. Hodges, Kay Savik, Olga Gurvich, Donna Z. Bliss and Christine Mueller

      Article first published online: 24 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5835

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      Article first published online: 24 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5860

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      Integrative analysis of multiple cancer genomic datasets under the heterogeneity model

      Vol. 32, Issue 13, Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013

  3. Research Articles

    1. Combining multiple imputation and meta-analysis with individual participant data

      Stephen Burgess, Ian R. White, Matthieu Resche-Rigon and Angela M. Wood

      Article first published online: 24 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5844

    2. Regression analysis for multiple-disease group testing data

      Boan Zhang, Christopher R. Bilder and Joshua M. Tebbs

      Article first published online: 23 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5858

    3. Shrinkage estimation and the use of additional information when calibrating in the presence of random effects

      Samuel D. Oman

      Article first published online: 23 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5846

    4. Modeling considerations for using expression data from multiple species

      Elizabeth Siewert and Katerina J. Kechris

      Article first published online: 23 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5850

    5. Probability interpretations of intraclass reliabilities

      Jules L. Ellis

      Article first published online: 23 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5853

    6. Exact inference for adaptive group sequential designs

      Ping Gao, Lingyun Liu and Cyrus Mehta

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5847

    7. Rank-based principal stratum sensitivity analyses

      X. Lu, D.V. Mehrotra and B.E. Shepherd

      Article first published online: 19 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5849

    8. Correcting for rater bias in scores on a continuous scale, with application to breast density

      Matthew Sperrin, Lawrence Bardwell, Jamie C. Sergeant, Susan Astley and Iain Buchan

      Article first published online: 15 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5848

    9. Disclosure control using partially synthetic data for large-scale health surveys, with applications to CanCORS

      Bronwyn Loong, Alan M. Zaslavsky, Yulei He and David P. Harrington

      Article first published online: 13 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5841

    10. A flexible model for the mean and variance functions, with application to medical cost data

      Jinsong Chen, Lei Liu, Daowen Zhang and Ya-Chen T. Shih

      Article first published online: 13 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5838

    11. Avoiding zero between-study variance estimates in random-effects meta-analysis

      Yeojin Chung, Sophia Rabe-Hesketh and In-Hee Choi

      Article first published online: 13 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5821

    12. Predicting county-level cancer incidence rates and counts in the USA

      Binbing Yu

      Article first published online: 13 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5833

    13. Sample size and power for a logrank test and Cox proportional hazards model with multiple groups and strata, or a quantitative covariate with multiple strata

      John M. Lachin

      Article first published online: 13 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5839

    14. A Bayesian approach to strengthen inference for case-control studies with multiple error-prone exposure assessments

      Jing Zhang, Stephen R. Cole, David B. Richardson and Haitao Chu

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5842

    15. Logistic-AFT location-scale mixture regression models with nonsusceptibility for left-truncated and general interval-censored data

      Chen-Hsin Chen, Yuh-Chyuan Tsay, Ya-Chi Wu and Cheng-Fang Horng

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5845

    16. Causal inference, probability theory, and graphical insights

      Stuart G. Baker

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5828

    17. A dose-finding approach based on shrunken predictive probability for combinations of two agents in phase I trials

      Akihiro Hirakawa, Chikuma Hamada and Shigeyuki Matsui

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5843

    18. Variable selection in monotone single-index models via the adaptive LASSO

      Jared C. Foster, Jeremy M.G. Taylor and Bin Nan

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5834

    19. Estimation of causal mediation effects for a dichotomous outcome in multiple-mediator models using the mediation formula

      Wei Wang, Suchitra Nelson and Jeffrey M. Albert

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5830

    20. Impact of correlation on predictive ability of biomarkers

      Olga V. Demler, Michael J. Pencina and Ralph B. D'Agostino Sr.

      Article first published online: 3 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5824

    21. A latent factor linear mixed model for high-dimensional longitudinal data analysis

      Xinming An, Qing Yang and Peter M. Bentler

      Article first published online: 3 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5825

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      Dylan Small

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5836

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      Tom Ten Have's contributions to causal inference and biostatistics: review and future research directions

      Vol. 32, Issue 13, Article first published online: 17 DEC 2012

  5. Research Articles

    1. A simple, flexible, and effective covariate-adaptive treatment allocation procedure

      Travis M. Loux

      Article first published online: 2 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5837

    2. Multivariate meta-analysis of mixed outcomes: a Bayesian approach

      Sylwia Bujkiewicz, John R. Thompson, Alex J. Sutton, Nicola J. Cooper, Mark J. Harrison, Deborah P.M. Symmons and Keith R. Abrams

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5831

    3. Escalation with overdose control for phase I drug-combination trials

      Yun Shi and Guosheng Yin

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5832

    4. Designs for randomized phase II clinical trials with two treatment arms

      Wei Hou, Myron N. Chang, Sin-Ho Jung and Yang Li

      Article first published online: 29 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5829

    5. Inverse probability weighted estimating equations for randomized trials in transfusion medicine

      Richard J. Cook, Ker-Ai Lee, Meaghan Cuerden and Cecilia A. Cotton

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5827

    6. Goodness-of-fit test for proportional subdistribution hazards model

      Bingqing Zhou, Jason Fine and Glen Laird

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5815

    7. Large-scale parametric survival analysis

      Sushil Mittal, David Madigan, Jerry Q. Cheng and Randall S. Burd

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5817

    8. Bayesian modeling and inference for clinical trials with partial retrieved data following dropout

      Qingxia Chen, Ming-Hui Chen, David Ohlssen and Joseph G. Ibrahim

      Article first published online: 26 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5812

    9. Beta prime regression with application to risky behavior frequency screening

      Alexander Tulupyev, Alena Suvorova, Jennifer Sousa and Daniel Zelterman

      Article first published online: 25 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5820

    10. Using full-cohort data in nested case–control and case–cohort studies by multiple imputation

      Ruth H. Keogh and Ian R. White

      Article first published online: 23 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5818

    11. Simulating biologically plausible complex survival data

      Michael J. Crowther and Paul C. Lambert

      Article first published online: 23 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5823

    12. Malaria haplotype frequency estimation

      Leonore Wigger, Julia E. Vogt and Volker Roth

      Article first published online: 23 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5792

    13. State-space size considerations for disease-progression models

      Eva D. Regnier and Steven M. Shechter

      Article first published online: 23 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5808

    14. Estimating a marginal causal odds ratio in a case-control design: analyzing the effect of low birth weight on the risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus

      Emma Persson and Ingeborg Waernbaum

      Article first published online: 22 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5826

    15. Parsimonious conditional-mean model selection with multiple covariates: an analysis of infant mortality in the USA

      A. Gregory DiRienzo

      Article first published online: 18 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5822

    16. Robustness of methods for blinded sample size re-estimation with overdispersed count data

      Simon Schneider, Heinz Schmidli and Tim Friede

      Article first published online: 18 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5800

    17. Bayesian analysis and classification of two enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay tests without a gold standard

      Jingyang Zhang, Kathryn Chaloner, James H. McLinden and Jack T. Stapleton

      Article first published online: 16 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5816

    18. Sample size determination for clustered count data

      Anup Amatya, Dulal Bhaumik and Robert D. Gibbons

      Article first published online: 16 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5819

    19. Sensitivity in statistical evaluation of biomarkers

      Wen Li, Yongming Qu and Pandurang M. Kulkarni

      Article first published online: 16 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5794

    20. Interaction of treatment with a continuous variable: simulation study of significance level for several methods of analysis

      Patrick Royston and Willi Sauerbrei

      Article first published online: 12 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5813

    21. Bayesian inference for multivariate meta-analysis Box–Cox transformation models for individual patient data with applications to evaluation of cholesterol-lowering drugs

      Sungduk Kim, Ming-Hui Chen, Joseph G. Ibrahim, Arvind K. Shah and Jianxin Lin

      Article first published online: 12 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5814

    22. Joint modeling compliance and outcome for causal analysis in longitudinal studies

      Xin Gao, Gregory K. Brown and Michael R. Elliott

      Article first published online: 9 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5811

    23. Incorporating heterogeneous parent–child environmental effects in biometrical genetic models

      Xiaobo Guo, Dungang Liu, Canhong Wen, Mingguang He and Xueqin Wang

      Article first published online: 7 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5785

    24. Modelling dichotomously marked muscle fibre configurations

      Tilman M. Davies, Jon Cornwall and Philip W. Sheard

      Article first published online: 7 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5806

    25. Response-adaptive decision-theoretic trial design: operating characteristics and ethics

      Ari M. Lipsky and Roger J. Lewis

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5807

    26. Feature extraction across individual time series observations with spikes using wavelet principal component analysis

      Jo Røislien and Brita Winje

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5797

    27. Accurate confidence limits for stratified clinical trials

      Chris J. Lloyd

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5809

    28. A Bayesian semiparametric model for bivariate sparse longitudinal data

      Kiranmoy Das, Runze Li, Subhajit Sengupta and Rongling Wu

      Article first published online: 4 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5790

    29. A comparison of Bayesian hierarchical modeling with group-based exposure assessment in occupational epidemiology

      Li Xing, Igor Burstyn, David B. Richardson and Paul Gustafson

      Article first published online: 3 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5791

    30. Using surrogate biomarkers to improve measurement error models in nutritional epidemiology

      Ruth H. Keogh, Ian R. White and Sheila A. Rodwell

      Article first published online: 2 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5803

    31. A note on the evaluation of novel biomarkers: do not rely on integrated discrimination improvement and net reclassification index

      Jørgen Hilden and Thomas A. Gerds

      Article first published online: 2 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5804

    32. Planning and evaluating clinical trials with composite time-to-first-event endpoints in a competing risk framework

      G. Rauch and J. Beyersmann

      Article first published online: 2 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5798

    33. Bayesian semiparametric mixture Tobit models with left censoring, skewness, and covariate measurement errors

      Getachew A. Dagne and Yangxin Huang

      Article first published online: 2 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5799

    34. The use of propensity scores and observational data to estimate randomized controlled trial generalizability bias

      Taylor R. Pressler and Eloise E. Kaizar

      Article first published online: 1 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5802

    35. Using group-based latent class transition models to analyze chronic disability data from the National Long-Term Care Survey 1984–2004

      Toby A. White and Elena A. Erosheva

      Article first published online: 1 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5782

    36. Propensity scores used for analysis of cluster randomized trials with selection bias: a simulation study

      C. Leyrat, A. Caille, A. Donner and B. Giraudeau

      Article first published online: 31 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5795

    37. A method for processing multivariate data in medical studies

      Olivier A. Coubard

      Article first published online: 31 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5788

    38. Estimating parsimonious models of longitudinal causal effects using regressions on propensity scores

      Russell T. Shinohara, Anand K. Narayan, Kelvin Hong, Hyun S. Kim, Josef Coresh, Michael B. Streiff and Constantine E. Frangakis

      Article first published online: 27 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5801

    39. Kappa statistic for clustered dichotomous responses from physicians and patients

      Chaeryon Kang, Bahjat Qaqish, Jane Monaco, Stacey L. Sheridan and Jianwen Cai

      Article first published online: 27 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5796

    40. Planning multi-arm screening studies within the context of a drug development program

      James M.S. Wason, Thomas Jaki and Nigel Stallard

      Article first published online: 26 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5787

    41. A crossed random effects modeling approach for estimating diagnostic accuracy from ordinal ratings without a gold standard

      Yunlong Xie, Zhen Chen and Paul S. Albert

      Article first published online: 26 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5784

    42. Evaluating the performance of Australian and New Zealand intensive care units in 2009 and 2010

      J. Kasza, J.L. Moran and P.J. Solomon, for the ANZICS Centre for Outcome and Resource Evaluation (CORE) of the Australian, New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS)

      Article first published online: 25 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5779

    43. Variable selection for multiply-imputed data with application to dioxin exposure study

      Qixuan Chen and Sijian Wang

      Article first published online: 25 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5783

    44. Bayesian semiparametric model with spatially–temporally varying coefficients selection

      Bo Cai, Andrew B. Lawson, Md. Monir Hossain, Jungsoon Choi, Russell S. Kirby and Jihong Liu

      Article first published online: 25 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5789

    45. Propensity score weighting with multilevel data

      Fan Li, Alan M. Zaslavsky and Mary Beth Landrum

      Article first published online: 24 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5786

    46. Integrative analysis of multiple cancer genomic datasets under the heterogeneity model

      Jin Liu, Jian Huang and Shuangge Ma

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5780

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    47. Design and semiparametric analysis of non-inferiority trials with active and placebo control for censored time-to-event data

      Karola Kombrink, Axel Munk and Tim Friede

      Article first published online: 18 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5769

    48. Validation, calibration and refitting of a familial breast cancer model in sisterships: a case study in the Swedish sisters data

      Hans C. van Houwelingen, Paola Rebora and Marie Reilly

      Article first published online: 18 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5781

  6. Tutorial in Biostatistics

    1. A tutorial on propensity score estimation for multiple treatments using generalized boosted models

      Daniel F. McCaffrey, Beth Ann Griffin, Daniel Almirall, Mary Ellen Slaughter, Rajeev Ramchand and Lane F. Burgette

      Article first published online: 18 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5753

  7. Research Articles

    1. A random forest approach for competing risks based on pseudo-values

      Ulla B. Mogensen and Thomas A. Gerds

      Article first published online: 18 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5775

    2. On use of partial area under the ROC curve for evaluation of diagnostic performance

      Hua Ma, Andriy I. Bandos, Howard E. Rockette and David Gur

      Article first published online: 18 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5777

    3. Landmark risk prediction of residual life for breast cancer survival

      Layla Parast and Tianxi Cai

      Article first published online: 14 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5776

    4. Comparing predictions among competing risks models with time-dependent covariates

      Giuliana Cortese, Thomas A. Gerds and Per K. Andersen

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5773

    5. Are gestational age, birth weight, and birth length indicators of favorable fetal growth conditions? A structural equation analysis of Filipino infants

      Kenneth A. Bollen, Mark D. Noble and Linda S. Adair

      Article first published online: 12 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5771

    6. Robust Bayesian inference for multivariate longitudinal data by using normal/independent distributions

      Sheng Luo, Junsheng Ma and Karl D. Kieburtz

      Article first published online: 11 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5778

    7. A case-association cluster detection and visualisation tool with an application to Legionnaires’ disease

      P. Sansom, V.R. Copley, F.C. Naik, S. Leach and I.M. Hall

      Article first published online: 11 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5765

    8. Mapping and modeling of physician collaboration network

      Shahadat Uddin, Jafar Hamra and Liaquat Hossain

      Article first published online: 7 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5770

    9. Between–within models for survival analysis

      Arvid Sjölander, Paul Lichtenstein, Henrik Larsson and Yudi Pawitan

      Article first published online: 3 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5767

    10. Relative risk regression models with inverse polynomials

      Yang Ning and Mark Woodward

      Article first published online: 26 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5761

    11. Mixed modeling and sample size calculations for identifying housekeeping genes

      Hongying Dai, Richard Charnigo, Carrie A. Vyhlidal, Bridgette L. Jones and Madhusudan Bhandary

      Article first published online: 26 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5768

    12. EMLasso: logistic lasso with missing data

      N. Sabbe, O. Thas and J-P. Ottoy

      Article first published online: 25 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5760

    13. Incorporating data from various trial designs into a mixed treatment comparison model

      Susanne Schmitz, Roisin Adams and Cathal Walsh

      Article first published online: 25 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5764

  8. Featured Articles

    1. Interpreting meta-regression: application to recent controversies in antidepressants’ efficacy

      Eva Petkova, Thaddeus Tarpey, Lei Huang and Liping Deng

      Article first published online: 25 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5766

  9. Corrections

    1. Correction: ‘A conditional error function approach for subgroup selection in adaptive clinical trials’

      Tim Friede, Nick Parsons and Nigel Stallard

      Article first published online: 25 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5759

  10. Research Articles

    1. Model selection in competing risks regression

      Deborah Kuk and Ravi Varadhan

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5762

    2. Antedependence models for nonstationary categorical longitudinal data with ignorable missingness: likelihood-based inference

      Yunlong Xie and Dale L. Zimmerman

      Article first published online: 24 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5763

    3. Coping with time and space in modelling malaria incidence: a comparison of survival and count regression models

      Yehenew Getachew, Paul Janssen, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Niko Speybroeck and Luc Duchateau

      Article first published online: 17 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5752

    4. A simple and robust method for partially matched samples using the p-values pooling approach

      Pei Fen Kuan and Bo Huang

      Article first published online: 17 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5758

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      Conditionally unbiased estimation in phase II/III clinical trials with early stopping for futility

      Peter K. Kimani, Susan Todd and Nigel Stallard

      Article first published online: 15 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5757

    6. Proportional-odds models for repeated composite and long ordinal outcome scales

      Nick R. Parsons

      Article first published online: 11 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5756

    7. Regression modeling of the cumulative incidence function with missing causes of failure using pseudo-values

      Margarita Moreno-Betancur and Aurélien Latouche

      Article first published online: 7 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5755

    8. Pairwise comparisons with ordered categorical data

      Yueqiong Lin, Siu Hung Cheung, Wai-Yin Poon and Tong-Yu Lu

      Article first published online: 6 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5751

    9. Bayesian multivariate meta-analysis with multiple outcomes

      Yinghui Wei and Julian P.T. Higgins

      Article first published online: 6 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5745

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      A note on the catch-up time method for estimating lead or sojourn time in prostate cancer screening

      Gerrit Draisma and Joost van Rosmalen

      Article first published online: 31 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5750

    11. A repeated measures model for analysis of continuous outcomes in sequential parallel comparison design studies

      Gheorghe Doros, Michael Pencina, Denis Rybin, Allison Meisner and Maurizio Fava

      Article first published online: 27 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5728

    12. Combining hidden Markov models for comparing the dynamics of multiple sleep electroencephalograms

      Roland Langrock, Bruce J. Swihart, Brian S. Caffo, Naresh M. Punjabi and Ciprian M. Crainiceanu

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5747

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      Aijing Zhang

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5748

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      Statistical methods for assessing interchangeability of biosimilars

      Vol. 32, Issue 3, 442–448, Article first published online: 17 AUG 2012

  12. Research Articles

    1. A study on the use of Gumbel approximation with the Bernoulli spatial scan statistic

      S. Read, P.A. Bath, P. Willett and R. Maheswaran

      Article first published online: 24 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5746

    2. Reducing cost in sequential testing: a limit of indifference approach

      Anwar E. Ahmed, Christine M. Schubert and Donna K. McClish

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5741

    3. Differences in birth weight by sex using adjusted quantile distance functions

      Anne-Catherine Lehre, Petter Laake and Joseph Andrew Sexton

      Article first published online: 22 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5744

    4. Dose-finding designs using a novel quasi-continuous endpoint for multiple toxicities

      Monia Ezzalfani, Sarah Zohar, Rui Qin, Sumithra J. Mandrekar and Marie-Cécile Le Deley

      Article first published online: 21 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5737

    5. Modeling time-varying effects with generalized and unsynchronized longitudinal data

      Damla Şentürk, Lorien S. Dalrymple, Sandra M. Mohammed, George A. Kaysen and Danh V. Nguyen

      Article first published online: 18 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5740

    6. Multi-profile hidden Markov model for mood, dietary intake, and physical activity in an intervention study of childhood obesity

      E. H. Ip, Q. Zhang, R. Schwartz, J. Tooze, X. Leng, H. Han and D. A. Williamson

      Article first published online: 16 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5719

    7. Group sequential enrichment design incorporating subgroup selection

      Baldur P. Magnusson and Bruce W. Turnbull

      Article first published online: 13 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5738

    8. Semiparametric odds ratio model for case–control and matched case–control designs

      Hua Yun Chen, Muredach P. Reilly and Mingyao Li

      Article first published online: 11 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5742

    9. A framework for developing, implementing, and evaluating clinical prediction models in an individual participant data meta-analysis

      Thomas P.A. Debray, Karel G.M. Moons, Ikhlaaq Ahmed, Hendrik Koffijberg and Richard David Riley

      Article first published online: 11 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5732

    10. A scan statistic for identifying optimal risk windows in vaccine safety studies using self-controlled case series design

      Stanley Xu, Simon J. Hambidge, David L. McClure, Matthew F. Daley and Jason M. Glanz

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5733

    11. Meta-analysis of randomised trials with a continuous outcome according to baseline imbalance and availability of individual participant data

      Richard D. Riley, Iram Kauser, Martin Bland, Lutgarde Thijs, Jan A. Staessen, Jiguang Wang, Francois Gueyffier and Jonathan J. Deeks

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5726

    12. Uncovering selection bias in case–control studies using Bayesian post-stratification

      S. Geneletti, N. Best, M. B. Toledano, P. Elliott and S. Richardson

      Article first published online: 10 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5722

    13. The impact of covariance misspecification in multivariate Gaussian mixtures on estimation and inference: an application to longitudinal modeling

      Brianna C. Heggeseth and Nicholas P. Jewell

      Article first published online: 7 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5729

    14. Interval-censored parametric regression survival models and the analysis of longitudinal trials

      Gilbert MacKenzie and Defen Peng

      Article first published online: 7 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5721

    15. Semiparametric transformation models for panel count data with correlated observation and follow-up times

      Ni Li, Hui Zhao and Jianguo Sun

      Article first published online: 7 JAN 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5724

    16. An improved quadratic inference function for parameter estimation in the analysis of correlated data

      Philip M. Westgate and Thomas M. Braun

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5715

    17. Physician performance assessment using a composite quality index

      Kaibo Liu, Shabnam Jain and Jianjun Shi

      Article first published online: 26 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5710

    18. Bayesian analysis of recurrent event with dependent termination: an application to a heart transplant study

      Bichun Ouyang, Debajyoti Sinha, Elizabeth H. Slate and Adrian B. Van Bakel

      Article first published online: 19 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5717

    19. Designing exploratory cancer trials using change in tumour size as primary endpoint

      Thomas Jaki, Valérie André, Ting-Li Su and John Whitehead

      Article first published online: 19 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5716

    20. Analysing malaria drug trials on a per-individual or per-clone basis: a comparison of methods

      Thomas Jaki, Alice Parry, Katherine Winter and Ian Hastings

      Article first published online: 19 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5706

    21. Confidence intervals for odds ratio and relative risk based on the inverse hyperbolic sine transformation

      Morten W. Fagerland and Robert G. Newcombe

      Article first published online: 18 DEC 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/sim.5714

    22. Tom Ten Have's contributions to causal inference and biostatistics: review and future research directions

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