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Designs

Specification of a proof-of-concept study

design_binary()
Design with one binary endpoint
design_continuous()
Design with one continuous endpoint
design_binary2()
Design with two binary endpoints
design_continuous2()
Design with two continuous endpoints
design_tte()
Design with one time-to-event endpoint
conduct_tte()
Conduct of a study with a time-to-event endpoint

Operations

Decision for observed data, operating characteristics, calibration of the thresholds and decision boundaries

qdm_decide()
Go/NoGo decision for observed data
qdm_oc()
Operating characteristics of a design
qdm_calibrate()
Calibration of the decision thresholds
qdm_boundary()
Decision boundary of a design

Priors

Prior distributions of each group

prior_beta()
Beta prior for a response rate
prior_nix()
Normal-Inverse-chi-squared prior for a continuous endpoint
prior_dirichlet()
Dirichlet prior for two binary endpoints
prior_niw()
Normal-Inverse-Wishart prior for two continuous endpoints
prior_gamma()
Gamma prior for a hazard rate
prior_vague()
Vague prior for continuous endpoints

Data, external data and hypothetical controls

Summaries of the data of one group, external data borrowed through a power prior, and hypothetical controls

data_binary()
Binary endpoint data
data_continuous()
Continuous endpoint data
data_binary2()
Data for two binary endpoints
data_continuous2()
Data for two continuous endpoints
data_tte()
Time-to-event endpoint data
borrow()
External data borrowed through a power prior
hypothetical()
Hypothetical control for an uncontrolled study

Decision criteria

Criteria based on posterior and posterior predictive probabilities

criterion_posterior()
Decision criterion based on posterior probability
criterion_predictive()
Decision criterion based on posterior predictive probability
qdm_regions()
Region numbers for two endpoints

Distribution functions

Distribution functions and random generation used by the decision criteria

pbetadiff()
Distribution function of the difference of two Beta variables
pbetabinomdiff()
Distribution function of the difference of two Beta-binomial proportions
ptdiff()
Distribution function of the difference of two t variables
psurvdiff()
Distribution function of the difference of two milestone survival probabilities
phazardratio()
Distribution function of the ratio of two hazards
cellprob_binary2()
Joint cell probabilities of two binary endpoints
rdirichlet()
Random generation from the Dirichlet distribution
print(<qdm_borrow>)
Print an external data specification
print(<qdm_boundary>)
Print a decision boundary
print(<qdm_calibration>)
Print a calibration
print(<qdm_conduct>)
Print the conduct of a study
print(<qdm_criterion>)
Print a decision criterion
print(<qdm_data>)
Print a data specification
print(<qdm_decision>)
Print a decision
print(<qdm_design>)
Print a design
print(<qdm_hypothetical>)
Print a hypothetical control specification
print(<qdm_oc>)
Print operating characteristics
print(<qdm_prior>)
Print a prior specification
format(<qdm_borrow>)
Format an external data specification
format(<qdm_boundary>)
Format a decision boundary
format(<qdm_calibration>)
Format a calibration
format(<qdm_conduct>)
Format the conduct of a study
format(<qdm_criterion>)
Format a decision criterion
format(<qdm_data>)
Format a data specification
format(<qdm_decision>)
Format a decision
format(<qdm_design>)
Format a design
format(<qdm_hypothetical>)
Format a hypothetical control specification
format(<qdm_prior>)
Format a prior specification
plot(<qdm_boundary>)
Plot a decision boundary
plot(<qdm_calibration>)
Plot a calibration
plot(<qdm_oc>)
Plot operating characteristics