Randomization Techniques (60 minutes): In this workshop, the rationale behind randomized experiments will be explained. Descriptions of commonly utilized randomization algorithms will be presented, ...

Randomized clinical trials serve as the standard for clinical research and have contributed immensely to advances in patient care. Nevertheless, several shortcomings of randomized clinical trials ...

We provide an explicit asymptotic method to evaluate the performance of different response-adaptive randomization procedures in clinical trials with continuous outcomes. We use this method to ...

This review article considers the strengths and weaknesses of randomized clinical trials that are conducted through the analysis of data gathered by health insurers.

PurposeThe majority of randomized oncology trials are two-arm studies that test the efficacy of new therapies against a standard of care, thereby assigning a large proportion of patients to ...

Among abstracts that were eventually published in NEJM or other top medical journals with the highest impact factors, 72.1% ...

Future progress in improving cancer therapy can be expedited by better prioritization of new treatments for phase III evaluation. Historically, phase II trials have been key components in the ...

Peer review and the editorial process yield frequent improvements in research abstracts of randomized clinical trial (RCT) ...

It is not known what randomization approach (same arm, different arm and independent randomization) is preferred by multiples and their families.