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ArticleContemporary clinical trials communications2016

Generalization of Wei's urn design to unequal allocations in sequential clinical trials.

Wenle Zhao, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan

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Article in Contemporary clinical trials communications, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Wenle ZhaoDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 29425, USA.
Viswanathan RamakrishnanDepartment of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 29425, USA.

Funding

Workshop to Identify Collaborative Project(s) for the NIH StrokeNet and the Japan NEtwork for Clinical Stroke Trials (NECST)U01NS087748 · NINDS · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI Catherine R. Dillon, Jordan J. Elm · 2014 to 2026
$14.1M
Neurological Emergencies Treatment Trials Network Statistical and Data ManagementU01NS059041 · NINDS · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI DURKALSKI, VALERIE L, PALESCH, YUKO Y · 2006 to 2015
$9.1M
NINDS NIH HHS U01 NS059041NINDS NIH HHS U01 NS087748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wei's urn design was proposed in 1987 for subject randomization in trials comparing

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randomizationunequal allocationurn design

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PMID26878069
PMCPMC4747061

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