The use of equivalence testing in scientific research is increasing beyond its traditional role in the drug approval process. Largely due to its ease of use and recommendations from the U.S. Food and ...

In a test of equivalence, a treatment mean and a reference mean are compared to each other. Equivalence is taken to be the alternative hypothesis, and the null hypothesis is nonequivalence. The model ...

Evangeline Rose, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Kevin E. Omland, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Thomas Mathew, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (THE CONVERSATION) A ...

Equivalence and interval tests for Lehmann's alternative that extend the well-known Savage test for one-sided hypotheses are proposed. The proposed tests are shown to be unbiased with a strictly ...

There are no standardized methods to demonstrate in‑vivo bioequivalence of inhaled bronchodilators. The most practical method of showing therapeutic equivalence in vivo is by estimating their relative ...