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  • Clinical Trial Design
  • Pharmacometrics

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  • Precision medicine necessitates adaptive clinical trial designs to tailor treatments based on patient biomarkers.
  • Response-adaptive randomization and enrichment designs are crucial for optimizing drug discovery and development.
  • Ventilation strategies tailored to patient responsiveness exemplify a suitable application for adaptive designs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel Bayesian response-adaptive randomization with enrichment design for marker-strategy clinical trials.
  • To integrate enrichment strategies with adaptive randomization for efficient patient selection.
  • To control the false-positive rate while identifying patient subgroups likely to benefit from experimental treatments.

Main Methods:

  • A Bayesian response-adaptive randomization with enrichment design was developed using group sequential analyses.
  • Bayesian treatment-by-subset interaction measures were employed for adaptive enrichment.
  • The design's operating characteristics were evaluated through simulations and compared with alternative designs.

Main Results:

  • The proposed design successfully detected treatment superiority and treatment-by-subgroup interactions.
  • The false-positive rate was maintained at approximately 5%, with a reduced average number of patients included.
  • Simulation results indicated that the number of interim analyses and the burn-in period influence design performance.

Conclusions:

  • The developed design supports key precision medicine goals by identifying superior treatments and patient-specific efficacy.
  • This adaptive approach facilitates personalized treatment strategies in drug development.
  • The study underscores the importance of adaptive designs in advancing precision medicine initiatives.