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This study introduces a Bayesian group-sequential design with a Self-Adaptive Mixture (SAM) prior for medical device trials, improving efficiency and reliability by adaptively using historical data while controlling statistical errors.

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  • Biostatistics
  • Clinical Trial Design
  • Medical Device Evaluation

Background:

  • Bayesian Dynamic Borrowing (BDB) integrates historical data into clinical trials, reducing sample size and costs.
  • Challenges include ensuring data exchangeability and preventing Type I error inflation.
  • This study addresses these issues in medical device trials.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a Bayesian group-sequential design using a Self-Adaptive Mixture (SAM) prior.
  • To adaptively incorporate historical data in medical device trials.
  • To mitigate challenges like data heterogeneity and Type I error inflation.

Main Methods:

  • The SAM prior dynamically weights historical data based on congruence with current trial data.
  • Interim analyses utilize Bayesian decision rules with frequentist spending functions.
  • Effective Sample Size calculations guide sample size and allocation adjustments.

Main Results:

  • The SAM prior demonstrated superior adaptation to prior-data conflicts compared to static methods.
  • Type I error and statistical power were maintained at nominal levels.
  • Simulation studies confirmed the design's efficiency in congruent and incongruent scenarios.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed Bayesian Group-Sequential Design with SAM prior provides a robust, adaptive framework for medical device trials.
  • It balances statistical rigor with clinical interpretability for enhanced decision-making.
  • This approach supports timely and cost-effective evaluations in dynamic development contexts.