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

Wei's urn design was proposed in 1987 for subject randomization in trials comparing m≥2 treatments with equal allocation. In this manuscript, two modified versions of Wei's urn design are presented to accommodate unequal allocations. First one uses a provisional allocation of r12:r22 to ac...

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Main Authors: Wenle Zhao, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865415300478