Biometrical Journal

Article	Citations
Missing data: A statistical framework for practice	94
Making apples from oranges: Comparing noncollapsible effect estimators and their standard errors after adjustment for different covariate sets	79
Nowcasting the COVID‐19 pandemic in Bavaria	55
Stability of clinical prediction models developed using statistical or machine learning methods	28
An ensemble approach to short‐term forecast of COVID‐19 intensive care occupancy in Italian regions	27
Nowcasting fatal COVID‐19 infections on a regional level in Germany	21
On the logic of collapsibility for causal effect measures	16
An adjusted coefficient of determination (R2) for generalized linear mixed models in one go	15
Survival analysis for AdVerse events with VarYing follow‐up times (SAVVY): Rationale and statistical concept of a meta‐analytic study	15
A comparison of methods for analysing multiple outcome measures in randomised controlled trials using a simulation study	14
Phases of methodological research in biostatistics—Building the evidence base for new methods	14
A statistical model for the dynamics of COVID‐19 infections and their case detection ratio in 2020	13
Sample size and power considerations for cluster randomized trials with count outcomes subject to right truncation	13
A product‐limit estimator of the conditional survival function when cure status is partially known	13
Two‐dimensional P‐spline smoothing for spatial analysis of plant breeding trials	12
Impact of unequal cluster sizes for GEE analyses of stepped wedge cluster randomized trials with binary outcomes	12
Accurate error control in high‐dimensional association testing using conditional false discovery rates	12
Categories, components, and techniques in a modular construction of basket trials for application and further research	11
gBOIN‐ET: The generalized Bayesian optimal interval design for optimal dose‐finding accounting for ordinal graded efficacy and toxicity in early clinical trials	10
Comparing linear discriminant analysis and supervised learning algorithms for binary classification—A method comparison study	10
Pitfalls and potentials in simulation studies: Questionable research practices in comparative simulation studies allow for spurious claims of superiority of any method	9
Meta‐analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies with multiple thresholds: Comparison of different approaches	8
Time‐dependent ROC curve estimation for interval‐censored data	8
Generalized pairwise comparisons for censored data: An overview	8
On the role of benchmarking data sets and simulations in method comparison studies	7

Power considerations for generalized estimating equations analyses of four‐level cluster randomized trials	7
Bounds for the weight of external data in shrinkage estimation	7
A mechanistic spatio‐temporal modeling of COVID‐19 data	7
Understanding disparities in cancer prognosis: An extension of mediation analysis to the relative survival framework	7
Correct and logical causal inference for binary and time‐to‐event outcomes in randomized controlled trials	7
Quantile modeling through multivariate log‐normal/independent linear regression models with application to newborn data	7
Against the “one method fits all data sets” philosophy for comparison studies in methodological research	7
Sample size calculation for two‐arm trials with time‐to‐event endpoint for nonproportional hazards using the concept of Relative Time when inference is built on comparing Weibull distributions	7
Power and sample size for random coefficient regression models in randomized experiments with monotone missing data	7
Multivariate linear mixed models with censored and nonignorable missing outcomes, with application to AIDS studies	6
Using independent cross‐sectional survey data to predict post‐migration health trajectories among refugees by estimating transition probabilities and their variances	6
Maximin design of cluster randomized trials with heterogeneous costs and variances	6
Frequentist performances of Bayesian prediction intervals for random‐effects meta‐analysis	6
A parametric quantile regression approach for modelling zero‐or‐one inflated double bounded data	6
Impact of the matching algorithm on the treatment effect estimate: A neutral comparison study	6
Random‐effects meta‐analysis models for the odds ratio in the case of rare events under different data‐generating models: A simulation study	6
Bayesian time‐varying autoregressive models of COVID‐19 epidemics	6
Growth dynamics and heritability for plant high‐throughput phenotyping studies using hierarchical functional data analysis	6
Design aspects of COVID‐19 treatment trials: Improving probability and time of favorable events	5
Individual risk prediction: Comparing random forests with Cox proportional‐hazards model by a simulation study	5
Improving sandwich variance estimation for marginal Cox analysis of cluster randomized trials	5
Hypothesis testing in multivariate normal models with block circular covariance structures	5
Model selection characteristics when using MCP‐Mod for dose–response gene expression data	5
Simulating longitudinal data from marginal structural models using the additive hazard model	5
Combining biomarkers by maximizing the true positive rate for a fixed false positive rate	5
Bayesian variable selection for the Cox regression model with spatially varying coefficients with applications to Louisiana respiratory cancer data	5
The modified fuzzy mortality model based on the algebra of ordered fuzzy numbers	5
Robust group sequential designs for trials with survival endpoints and delayed response	5
Comparison of normal distribution–based and nonparametric decision limits on the GH‐2000 score for detecting growth hormone misuse (doping) in sport	4
Missing data imputation in clinical trials using recurrent neural network facilitated by clustering and oversampling	4
Correcting the bias of the net benefit estimator due to right‐censored observations	4
Sensitivity and identification quantification by a relative latent model complexity perturbation in Bayesian meta‐analysis	4
Causal inference in case of near‐violation of positivity: comparison of methods	4
A gentle tutorial on accelerated parameter and confidence interval estimation for hidden Markov models using Template Model Builder	4
High‐dimensional feature selection in competing risks modeling: A stable approach using a split‐and‐merge ensemble algorithm	4
Joint estimation of case fatality rate of COVID‐19 and power of quarantine strategy performed in Wuhan, China	4
Improved generalized raking estimators to address dependent covariate and failure‐time outcome error	4
On the relevance of prognostic information for clinical trials: A theoretical quantification	4
An approximate Bayesian approach for estimation of the instantaneous reproduction number under misreported epidemic data	4
A spatial model to jointly analyze self‐reported survey data of COVID‐19 symptoms and official COVID‐19 incidence data	4
Sample size optimization and initial allocation of the significance levels in group sequential trials with multiple endpoints	4
A note of feature screening via a rank‐based coefficient of correlation	4
Clinical risk prediction models and informative cluster size: Assessing the performance of a suicide risk prediction algorithm	4
New weighting methods when cases are only a subset of events in a nested case‐control study	4
New methods for the additive hazards model with the informatively interval‐censored failure time data	4
Toward a standardized evaluation of imputation methodology	4
Analyzing longitudinal clustered count data with zero inflation: Marginal modeling using the Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution	4
Misspecified modeling of subsequent waves during COVID‐19 outbreak: A change‐point growth model	4
Modeling time‐varying recruitment rates in multicenter clinical trials	4
Enhancing estimation methods for integrating probability and nonprobability survey samples with machine‐learning techniques. An application to a Survey on the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Spain	4

Using mortality to predict incidence for rare and lethal cancers in very small areas	4
Bayesian analysis of one‐inflated models for elusive population size estimation	4
On optimal two‐stage testing of multiple mediators	4
M‐quantile regression shrinkage and selection via the Lasso and Elastic Net to assess the effect of meteorology and traffic on air quality	4
Sample size determination for comparing accuracies between two diagnostic tests under a paired design	3
Restricted survival benefit with right‐censored data	3
Modeling and computation of multistep batch testing for infectious diseases	3
Sequential change point detection for high‐dimensional data using nonconvex penalized quantile regression	3
Semiparametric marginal methods for clustered data adjusting for informative cluster size with nonignorable zeros	3
Estimating the optimal population upper bound for scan methods in retrospective disease surveillance	3
Optimal dynamic treatment regime estimation using information extraction from unstructured clinical text	3
A new robust Bayesian small area estimation via ‐stable model for estimating the proportion of athletic students in California	3
Cox regression analysis for distorted covariates with an unknown distortion function	3
A comparison of full model specification and backward elimination of potential confounders when estimating marginal and conditional causal effects on binary outcomes from observational data	3
Improving adaptive seamless designs through Bayesian optimization	3
Subclassification estimation of the weighted average treatment effect	3
A comparative study of in vitro dose–response estimation under extreme observations	3
A multilevel structural equation model for assessing a drug effect on a patient‐reported outcome measure in on‐demand medication data	3
Randomized ‐values for multiple testing and their application in replicability analysis	3
Bayesian estimation of two‐part joint models for a longitudinal semicontinuous biomarker and a terminal event with INLA: Interests for cancer clinical trial evaluation	3
Functional modeling of recurrent events on time‐to‐event processes	3
Asymptotic‐based bootstrap approach for matched pairs with missingness in a single arm	3
On the equivalence of one‐inflated zero‐truncated and zero‐truncated one‐inflated count data likelihoods	3
A Q‐Q plot aids interpretation of the false discovery rate	3
A new method for clustered survival data: Estimation of treatment effect heterogeneity and variable selection	3
Two sensitive characteristics and their overlap with two questions per card	3
A hidden Markov model for continuous longitudinal data with missing responses and dropout	3
Discussion on ‘Correct and logical causal inference for binary and time‐to‐event outcomes in randomized controlled trials'	3
Optimal dose‐finding for efficacy–safety models	3
Correcting for heterogeneity and non‐comparability bias in multicenter clinical trials with a rescaled random‐effect excess hazard model	3
Multiple two‐sample testing under arbitrary covariance dependency with an application in imaging mass spectrometry	3
A flexible joint model for multiple longitudinal biomarkers and a time‐to‐event outcome: With applications to dynamic prediction using highly correlated biomarkers	3
TITE‐gBOIN‐ET: Time‐to‐event generalized Bayesian optimal interval design to accelerate dose‐finding accounting for ordinal graded efficacy and toxicity outcomes	3
Statistical inference for the difference between two maximized Youden indices obtained from correlated biomarkers	3
Clustered restricted mean survival time regression	2
A zero‐inflated endemic–epidemic model with an application to measles time series in Germany	2
Deep dynamic modeling with just two time points: Can we still allow for individual trajectories?	2
Flexible cloglog links for binomial regression models as an alternative for imbalanced medical data	2
Explaining the optimistic performance evaluation of newly proposed methods: A cross‐design validation experiment	2
Joint control of consensus and evidence in Bayesian design of clinical trials	2
Blinded sample size recalculation in adaptive enrichment designs	2
Factor‐Analytic Variance–Covariance Structures for Prediction Into a Target Population of Environments	2
Type I multivariate zero‐inflated COM–Poisson regression model	2
A neutral comparison of statistical methods for analyzing longitudinally measured ordinal outcomes in rare diseases	2
Regression‐based heterogeneity analysis to identify overlapping subgroup structure in high‐dimensional data	2
D‐optimal designs of mean‐covariance models for longitudinal data	2
Expected life years compared to the general population	2
The Bayesian simulation study (BASIS) framework for simulation studies in statistical and methodological research	2
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Using marginal structural joint models to estimate the effect of a time‐varying treatment on recurrent events and survival: An application on arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy	2
Bayesian design for minimizing prediction uncertainty in bivariate spatial responses with applications to air quality monitoring	2
Robust probit linear mixed models for longitudinal binary data	2
Comparison of statistical models to predict age‐standardized cancer incidence in Switzerland	2
Rectangular tolerance regions and multivariate normal reference regions in laboratory medicine	2
Monotonicity conditions for avoiding counterintuitive decisions in basket trials	2
Assurance in vaccine efficacy clinical trial design based on immunological responses	2
Exact simultaneous confidence intervals for logical selection of a biomarker cut‐point	2
A joint Bayesian framework for missing data and measurement error using integrated nested Laplace approximations	2
Statistical review of animal trials—A guideline	2
Designing multicenter individually randomized group treatment trials	2
Confirmatory adaptive group sequential designs for single‐arm phase II studies with multiple time‐to‐event endpoints	2
Penalized joint generalized estimating equations for longitudinal binary data	2
Quantifying uncertainty in method of moments estimates of the heterogeneity variance in random effects meta‐analysis	2
Monte Carlo sensitivity analysis for unmeasured confounding in dynamic treatment regimes	2
Variable selection in linear regression models: Choosing the best subset is not always the best choice	2
On the choice of timescale for other cause mortality in a competing risk setting using flexible parametric survival models	2
Semiparametric empirical likelihood inference for abundance from one‐inflated capture–recapture data	2
Simple confidence interval and region formulas for comparing diagnostic likelihood ratios under a paired design	2
Comparing algorithms for characterizing treatment effect heterogeneity in randomized trials	2
Gene–environment interaction identification via penalized robust divergence	2
Confident identification of subgroups from SNP testing in RCTs with binary outcomes	2
A unified framework for weighted parametric group sequential design	2
Synthesizing secondary data into survival analysis to improve estimation efficiency	2
Mean residual life cure models for right‐censored data with and without length‐biased sampling	2
Adaptive dose‐response studies to establish proof‐of‐concept in learning‐phase clinical trials	1
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A novel nonparametric time‐dependent precision–recall curve estimator for right‐censored survival data	1
Causal decomposition maps: An exploratory tool for designing area‐level interventions aimed at reducing health disparities	1
Nonparametric estimation of recursive point processes with application to mumps in Pennsylvania	1
Estimation in optimal treatment regimes based on mean residual lifetimes with right‐censored data	1

Reflections on the concept of optimality of single decision point treatment regimes	1
Regression models for order‐of‐addition experiments	1
Simultaneous confidence tubes for comparing several multivariate linear regression models	1
Sample size calculation for the combination test under nonproportional hazards	1
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Model misspecification and bias for inverse probability weighting estimators of average causal effects	1
Exact change point detection with improved power in small‐sample binomial sequences	1
A likelihood ratio test for completed sampling in population size estimation studies	1
Some new results on Cox–Czanner divergence and their applications in survival studies	1
Two‐stage screened selection designs for randomized phase II trials with time‐to‐event endpoints	1
Estimating the correlation between semi‐competing risk survival endpoints	1
Sparse Group Penalties for bi‐level variable selection	1
Estimation in multivariate linear mixed models for longitudinal data with multiple outputs: Application to PBCseq data analysis	1
A semiparametric method for evaluating causal effects in the presence of error‐prone covariates	1
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Disease mapping method comparing the spatial distribution of a disease with a control disease	1
DICE: A Bayesian model for early dose finding in phase I trials with multiple treatment courses	1
Spatial correlated incidence modeling with zero inflation	1
A Bayesian longitudinal trend analysis of count data with Gaussian processes	1
Editorial for the special collection “Towards neutral comparison studies in methodological research”	1
Variable selection for nonparametric additive Cox model with interval‐censored data	1
A Bayesian model‐based reduced major axis regression	1
Stratified modestly weighted log‐rank tests in settings with an anticipated delayed separation of survival curves	1
Identification of subgroups via partial linear regression modeling approach	1
Exposing the confounding in experimental designs to understand and evaluate them, and formulating linear mixed models for analyzing the data from a designed experiment	1
A classification model for continuous responses: Identifying risk perception groups on health‐related activities	1
Finite mixtures in capture–recapture surveys for modeling residency patterns in marine wildlife populations	1
Opportunities and challenges with decentralized trials in Neuroscience	1
Evaluation of approaches for accommodating interactions and non‐linear terms in multiple imputation of incomplete three‐level data	1
A latent class model to multiply impute missing treatment indicators in observational studies when inferences of the treatment effect are made using propensity score matching	1
A censored quantile regression approach for relative survival analysis: Relative survival quantile regression	1
Health Care Provider Clustering Using Fusion Penalty in Quasi‐Likelihood	1
Multiobjective semisupervised learning with a right‐censored endpoint adapted to the multiple imputation framework	1
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Deep transformation models for functional outcome prediction after acute ischemic stroke	1
A Bayesian hierarchical approach to account for evidence and uncertainty in the modeling of infectious diseases: An application to COVID‐19	1
One‐two dependence and probability inequalities between one‐ and two‐sided union‐intersection tests	1
Valid instrumental variable selection method using negative control outcomes and constructing efficient estimator	1
Nonproportional hazards model with a frailty term for modeling subgroups with evidence of long‐term survivors: Application to a lung cancer dataset	1
Analysis of survival data with nonproportional hazards: A comparison of propensity‐score‐weighted methods	1
Adaptive data collection for intraindividual studies affected by adherence	1
Applied meta‐analysis with R and Stata. Ding‐GengChen, Karl E.Peace (2021). Boca Raton, FL, Chapman and Hall/CRC Press, 2nd ed., 456 pages. ISBN 9780367183837	1
Weighted estimators of the complier average causal effect on restricted mean survival time with observed instrument–outcome confounders	1
Assessing mediating effects of high‐dimensional microbiome measurements in dietary intervention studies	1
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Surrogacy validation for time‐to‐event outcomes with illness‐death frailty models	1
Generalizing treatment effects with incomplete covariates: Identifying assumptions and multiple imputation algorithms	1
Correcting conditional mean imputation for censored covariates and improving usability	1
Sample size calculation for one‐armed clinical trials with clustered data and binary outcome	1
A frequentist approach to dynamic borrowing	1
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Sample size planning for multiple contrast tests	1
A comparison of the multilevel MIMIC model to the multilevel regression and mixed ANOVA model for the estimation and testing of a cross‐level interaction effect: A simulation study	1
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Bayesian and influence function‐based empirical likelihoods for inference of sensitivity to the early diseased stage in diagnostic tests	1
Penalized Regression Methods With Modified Cross‐Validation and Bootstrap Tuning Produce Better Prediction Models	1
Proportion of treatment effect mediated by surrogate endpoints	1
On efficient posterior inference in normalized power prior Bayesian analysis	1
Comparison of likelihood penalization and variance decomposition approaches for clinical prediction models: A simulation study	1
Variance estimators for weighted and stratified linear dose–response function estimators using generalized propensity score	1
CITIES: Clinical trials with intercurrent events simulator	1
Correction: A product‐limit estimator of the conditional survival function when cure status is partially known	1
Incorporating infectious duration‐dependent transmission into Bayesian epidemic models	1
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Estimating causal effects in observational studies for survival data with a cure fraction using propensity score adjustment	1
Rejoinder for discussions on correct and logical causal inference for binary and time‐to‐event outcomes in randomized controlled trials	1
Adaptive local false discovery rate procedures for highly spiky data and their application RNA sequencing data of yeastSET4deletion mutants	1
Evaluating cancer screening programs using survival analysis	1
Joint frailty model for recurrent events and death in presence of cure fraction: Application to breast cancer data	1
Adaptive Bayesian phase I clinical trial designs for estimating the maximum tolerated doses for two drugs while fully utilizing all toxicity information	1
Nonparametric Bayesian functional two‐part random effects model for longitudinal semicontinuous data analysis	1
Multivariate joint model under competing risks to predict death of hospitalized patients for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection	1
Subgroup‐adaptive randomization for subgroup confirmation in clinical trials	1
Optimization of adaptive designs with respect to a performance score	1
Relative likelihood ratios for neutral comparisons of statistical tests in simulation studies	1
A neutral comparison of algorithms to minimize L0 penalties for high‐dimensional variable selection	1
svReg: Structural varying‐coefficient regression to differentiate how regional brain atrophy affects motor impairment for Huntington disease severity groups	1
On the use of cross‐validation for the calibration of the adaptive lasso	1
Modified score function for monotone likelihood in the semiparametric mixture cure model	1
A flexible Bayesian nonconfounding spatial model for analysis of dispersed count data	1
Exposure assessment for Cox proportional hazards cure models with interval‐censored survival data	1
Recoverability and estimation of causal effects under typical multivariable missingness mechanisms	1
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Letter to the editor regarding the paper “New weighting methods when cases are only a subset of events in a nested case‐control study” by Qian M. Zhou, Xuan Wang, Yingye Zheng, and Tianxi Cai	1
Biomarker‐based precision dose finding for immunotherapy combined with radiotherapy	1
A platform for comparing subgroup identification methodologies	1
Generalized expectile regression with flexible response function	1
Penalized estimation of a class of single‐index varying‐coefficient models for integrative genomic analysis	1
Statistical inferences on nonconstant relative potency with quantal response data	1
Optimal Stein‐type goodness‐of‐fit tests for count data	1
Causal effect estimation for multivariate continuous treatments	1
Leveraging baseline covariates to analyze small cluster‐randomized trials with a rare binary outcome	1
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