The FDA has released draft guidance on how sponsors can use Bayesian models for clinical trials.

Bayesian networks, also known as Bayes nets, belief networks, or decision networks, are a powerful tool for understanding and reasoning about complex systems under uncertainty. They are essentially ...

The guidance encourages the use of Bayesian statistics in drug trials. Instead of starting from scratch and only adding new information from the trial, the framework allows researchers to incorporate ...

In the ever-evolving toolkit of statistical analysis techniques, Bayesian statistics has emerged as a popular and powerful methodology for making decisions from data in the applied sciences. Bayesian ...

The FDA has opened the door to the use of Bayesian statistical methods in clinical trials. The worry: Introducing ...