Non-inferiority versus superiority drug claims: the (not so) subtle distinction

Abstract Background Current regulatory guidance and practice of non-inferiority trials are asymmetric in favor of the test treatment (Test) over the reference treatment (Control). These trials are designed to compare the relative efficacy of Test to Control by reference to a clinically important mar...

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Main Authors: Jitendra Ganju, Dror Rom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2024-2