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SUBMITTER: van Rosmalen J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6176344 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
van Rosmalen Joost J Dejardin David D van Norden Yvette Y Löwenberg Bob B Lesaffre Emmanuel E
Statistical methods in medical research 20170221 10
Data of previous trials with a similar setting are often available in the analysis of clinical trials. Several Bayesian methods have been proposed for including historical data as prior information in the analysis of the current trial, such as the (modified) power prior, the (robust) meta-analytic-predictive prior, the commensurate prior and methods proposed by Pocock and Murray et al. We compared these methods and illustrated their use in a practical setting, including an assessment of the comp ...[more]