Articles with "stopping rules" as a keyword



Reducing patient burden of PROMs in healthcare through advanced computerized adaptive testing stopping rules

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Published in 2025 at "Quality of Life Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11136-025-04079-7

Abstract: Application of computerized adaptive testing (CAT) can improve the assessment of patient-reported health outcomes by reducing patient burden. We aimed to reduce patient burden of CATs further by optimizing a standard error reduction stopping rule… read more here.

Keywords: patient burden; stopping rules; efficiency; adaptive testing ... See more keywords

Projection-Based Stopping Rules for Computerized Adaptive Testing in Licensure Testing

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Published in 2018 at "Applied Psychological Measurement"

DOI: 10.1177/0146621617726790

Abstract: The confidence interval (CI) stopping rule is commonly used in licensure settings to make classification decisions with fewer items in computerized adaptive testing (CAT). However, it tends to be less efficient in the near-cut regions… read more here.

Keywords: adaptive testing; stopping rules; based stopping; projection based ... See more keywords

Sequential monitoring of time-to-event safety endpoints in clinical trials

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Published in 2024 at "Clinical Trials"

DOI: 10.1177/17407745241304119

Abstract: Background/aims Safety monitoring is a crucial requirement for Phase II and III clinical trials. To protect patients from toxicity risk, stopping rules may be implemented that will halt the study if an unexpectedly high number… read more here.

Keywords: stopping rules; time; time event; clinical trials ... See more keywords

A Study of Stopping Rules in the Steepest Ascent Methodology for the Optimization of a Simulated Process

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Published in 2022 at "Axioms"

DOI: 10.3390/axioms11100514

Abstract: Competitiveness motivates organizations to implement statistical approaches for improvement purposes. The literature offers a variety of quantitative methods intended to analyze and improve processes such as the design of experiments, steepest paths and stopping rules… read more here.

Keywords: methodology; ascent methodology; rules steepest; study stopping ... See more keywords