Toward a more ethical clinical trial.

Kadane, Joseph B., and Sedransk, Nell. "Toward a more ethical clinical trial.." Trabajos de Estadística e Investigación Operativa 31.1 (1980): 329-338. <http://eudml.org/doc/40831>.

@article{Kadane1980,
abstract = {Current methods of conducting clinical trials require the patient to agree to have his treatment assigned randomly, where his individual characteristics are taken into account only to balance the treatment groups. A Bayesian alternative involves eliciting the prior opinions of the group of clinicians who designed the study. Each patient is then guaranteed that the treatment he will receive is the best for him either in the opinion of at least one individual clinician or as a consensus of several, given the patient's characteristics and all the information available from the trial when the assignment is made.},
author = {Kadane, Joseph B., Sedransk, Nell},
journal = {Trabajos de Estadística e Investigación Operativa},
keywords = {Ensayo clínico; Etica; Tratamientos; Análisis bayesiano; Aleatorización},
language = {eng},
number = {1},
pages = {329-338},
title = {Toward a more ethical clinical trial.},
url = {http://eudml.org/doc/40831},
volume = {31},
year = {1980},
}

TY - JOUR
AU - Kadane, Joseph B.
AU - Sedransk, Nell
TI - Toward a more ethical clinical trial.
JO - Trabajos de Estadística e Investigación Operativa
PY - 1980
VL - 31
IS - 1
SP - 329
EP - 338
AB - Current methods of conducting clinical trials require the patient to agree to have his treatment assigned randomly, where his individual characteristics are taken into account only to balance the treatment groups. A Bayesian alternative involves eliciting the prior opinions of the group of clinicians who designed the study. Each patient is then guaranteed that the treatment he will receive is the best for him either in the opinion of at least one individual clinician or as a consensus of several, given the patient's characteristics and all the information available from the trial when the assignment is made.
LA - eng
KW - Ensayo clínico; Etica; Tratamientos; Análisis bayesiano; Aleatorización
UR - http://eudml.org/doc/40831
ER -