2000
Evaluation of Therapeutic Strategies: A New Method for Balancing Risk and Benefit
Troche C, Paltiel A, Makuch R. Evaluation of Therapeutic Strategies: A New Method for Balancing Risk and Benefit. Value In Health 2000, 3: 12-22. PMID: 16464177, DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4733.2000.31002.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient preferencesDose-related efficacyPatients' subjective assessmentPatient-specific preferencesSpecific therapeutic interventionsClinical trial informationEfficacy-toxicity tradeDose prescribedSafety profileTherapeutic alternativeAcceptable efficacyDose intervalSubjective assessmentTherapeutic strategiesTherapeutic interventionsDrug efficacyDifferent patientsTrial informationDifferent drugsDose rangeEfficacyDifferent efficacyDrugsPatientsBalancing Risks
1989
Issues in planning and interpreting active control equivalence studies
Makuch R, Johnson M. Issues in planning and interpreting active control equivalence studies. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 1989, 42: 503-511. PMID: 2661729, DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(89)90146-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive control equivalence studiesEquivalence studyActive-control equivalence trialsPrevention of strokeNew drugsActive control drugActive control treatmentAlternative study designsCurrent therapiesPlaceboControl drugTherapeutic equivalenceEquivalence trialNew treatmentsMethodologic issuesDrug efficacyStudy designTreatment controlDrugsEfficacyEquivalence designTrialsTreatmentStudy validation