Cargando…

Non-inferiority trials

Studies sometimes aim to show that a new intervention is not substantially worse than the existing standard of care while offering some benefits, for example, lower cost, decreased toxicity, or easier administration. Such studies are called non-inferiority (NI) trials. In this article, we look at so...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ranganathan, Priya, Pramesh, C. S., Aggarwal, Rakesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8815668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35198430
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/picr.picr_245_21
Descripción
Sumario:Studies sometimes aim to show that a new intervention is not substantially worse than the existing standard of care while offering some benefits, for example, lower cost, decreased toxicity, or easier administration. Such studies are called non-inferiority (NI) trials. In this article, we look at some aspects of NI trials.