Abstract:The validation of surrogate endpoints has been studied by Prentice. He presented a definition as well as a set of criteria that are equivalent if the surrogate and true endpoints are binary. Freedman and colleagues supplemented these criteria with the so‐called
proportion explained
. Buyse and Molenberghs proposed to replace the proportion explained by two quantities:
(i)
the
relative effect
linking the effect of treatment on both endpoint… Show more
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