OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Biometrical Journal is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Blinded sample size recalculation in multiple composite population designs with normal data and baseline adjustments	175
On the relevance of prognostic information for clinical trials: A theoretical quantification	62
Evaluating Causal Effects on Time‐to‐Event Outcomes in an RCT in Oncology With Treatment Discontinuation	58
Oncology Clinical Trial Design Planning Based on a Multistate Model That Jointly Models Progression‐Free and Overall Survival Endpoints	57
Multiple Contrast Tests for Count Data: Small Sample Approximations and Their Limitations	50
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	40
Bootstrap tests for simultaneous monotone ordering of effects in a two‐way ANOVA	32
Risk‐Based Decision Making: Estimands for Sequential Prediction Under Interventions	28
Parametric modal regression with error in covariates	27
Flexible cloglog links for binomial regression models as an alternative for imbalanced medical data	22
On the role of benchmarking data sets and simulations in method comparison studies	22
Bayesian Nonparametric Sensitivity Analysis of Multiple Test Procedures Under Dependence	20
The Replication of Equivalence Studies	20
Adaptive Multiple Comparisons With the Best	19
Explained variation and degrees of necessity and of sufficiency for competing risks survival data	17
Contents: Biometrical Journal 6'22	17
Multivariate joint model under competing risks to predict death of hospitalized patients for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection	16
Multistate modeling and structure selection for multitype recurrent events and terminal event data	16
Estimating the Optimal Time to Perform a Positron Emission Tomography With Prostate‐Specific Membrane Antigen in Prostatectomized Patients, Based on Data From Clinical Practice	16
Analysis of survival data with nonproportional hazards: A comparison of propensity‐score‐weighted methods	15
A zero‐inflated endemic–epidemic model with an application to measles time series in Germany	14
Trial arm outcome variance difference after dropout as an indicator of missing‐not‐at‐random bias in randomized controlled trials	13
Exact sample size determination for a single Poisson random sample	13
Online false discovery rate control for LORD++ and SAFFRON under positive, local dependence	12
The Univariate Distribution of Hierarchical Composite Endpoints and the Condorcet Non‐transitivity Paradox	12

Recoverability and estimation of causal effects under typical multivariable missingness mechanisms	12
A Bayesian hierarchical hidden Markov model for clustering and gene selection: Application to kidney cancer gene expression data	11
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Masthead: Biometrical Journal 1'23	11
Censoring, Competing Events, and Multistate Models: Comment on Beyersmann et al. “Hazards Constitute Key Quantities for Analyzing, Interpreting and Understanding Time‐to‐Event Data”	11
Sample size calculation for the combination test under nonproportional hazards	10
Landmarking for Left‐Truncated Competing Risk Data	10
Intercept Estimation of Semi‐Parametric Joint Models in the Context of Longitudinal Data Subject to Irregular Observations	10
Dimension Reduction for the Conditional Quantiles of Functional Data With Categorical Predictors	10
Finite mixtures in capture–recapture surveys for modeling residency patterns in marine wildlife populations	10
Sharp Bounds for Continuous‐Valued Treatment Effects with Unobserved Confounders	10
Smoothed quantile regression for partially functional linear models in high dimensions	10
Signpost Testing to Navigate the Parameter Space of the Gaussian Graphical Model With High‐Dimensional Data	9
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Modified Skew Discrete Laplace Regression Models for Integer‐Valued Data With Applications to Paired Samples	9
Impact of Methodological Assumptions and Covariates on the Cutoff Estimation in ROC Analysis	8
Cover Picture: Biometrical Journal 7'22	8
Estimation in optimal treatment regimes based on mean residual lifetimes with right‐censored data	8
Post‐Estimation Shrinkage in Full and Selected Linear Regression Models in Low‐Dimensional Data Revisited	8
Model misspecification and bias for inverse probability weighting estimators of average causal effects	8
Comparison of cohort and nested case‐control designs for estimating the effect of time‐varying drug exposure on the risk of adverse event in the presence of ties	8
Editorial Board: Biometrical Journal 8'22	8
Multivariate Bayesian Dynamic Borrowing for Repeated Measures Data With Application to External Control Arms in Open‐Label Extension Studies	7
Biomarker‐based precision dose finding for immunotherapy combined with radiotherapy	7
A New Mixture Model With Cure Rate Applied to Breast Cancer Data	7
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Cover Picture: Biometrical Journal 2'23	7
A frequentist approach to dynamic borrowing	6
Bayesian dose escalation with overdose and underdose control utilizing all toxicities in Phase I/II clinical trials	6
Bayesian Inference of Phenotypic Plasticity of Cancer Cells Based on Dynamic Model for Temporal Cell Proportion Data	6
A New Approach to the Nonparametric Behrens–Fisher Problem With Compatible Confidence Intervals	6
Incompletely Observed Nonparametric Factorial Designs With Repeated Measurements: A Wild Bootstrap Approach	6
Reflections on the concept of optimality of single decision point treatment regimes	6
Non‐Markov Nonparametric Estimation of Complex Multistate Outcomes After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation	6
An adjusted coefficient of determination (R²) for generalized linear mixed models in one go	6
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Developing and Comparing Four Families of Bayesian Network Autocorrelation Models for Binary Outcomes: Estimating Peer Effects Involving Adoption of Medical Technologies	6
Masthead: Biometrical Journal 7'23	6
Simultaneous confidence intervals for quantile differences of several heterogeneous normal populations: With application to vitamin D supplement treatment on colorectal cancer patients	5
Combining Partial True Discovery Guarantee Procedures	5
Random Survival Forests With Competing Events: A Subdistribution‐Based Imputation Approach	5
Joint Model for Interval‐Censored Semicompeting Events and Longitudinal Data With Subject‐Specific Within‐ and Between‐Visits Variabilities	5
Bayesian Integrative Detection of Structural Variations With False Discovery Rate Control	5
A neutral comparison of statistical methods for analyzing longitudinally measured ordinal outcomes in rare diseases	5
Comparing algorithms for characterizing treatment effect heterogeneity in randomized trials	5
A nonparametric method for classification trees using grouped covariates	5
Issue Information: Biometrical Journal 7'24	5
Variable selection for nonparametric additive Cox model with interval‐censored data	5
Blinded sample size recalculation in adaptive enrichment designs	5
Multivariate reference and tolerance regions based on conditional transformation models: Application to glycemic markers	5

Network Meta‐Analysis of Time‐to‐Event Endpoints With Individual Participant Data Using Restricted Mean Survival Time Regression	5
A Novel Secondary‐Outcome Approach to Estimating Primary Causal Effects With Unmeasured Confounders	5
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A Network‐Constrain Weibull AFT Model for Biomarkers Discovery	5
Random‐effects meta‐analysis models for the odds ratio in the case of rare events under different data‐generating models: A simulation study	5
Rethinking Probability of Success as Bayes Utility	5
Revisiting Hazard Ratios: Can We Define Causal Estimands for Time‐Dependent Treatment Effects?	4
Drug combinations screening using a Bayesian ranking approach based on dose–response models	4
Bayesian and influence function‐based empirical likelihoods for inference of sensitivity to the early diseased stage in diagnostic tests	4
Functional Multivariable Logistic Regression With an Application to HIV Viral Suppression Prediction	4
Estimation of odds ratio from group testing data with misclassified exposure	4
Some new results on Cox–Czanner divergence and their applications in survival studies	4
The marginality principle revisited: Should “higher‐order” terms always be accompanied by “lower‐order” terms in regression analyses?	4
Cover Picture: Biometrical Journal 7'23	4
Masthead: Biometrical Journal 2'23	4
Editorial Board: Biometrical Journal 3'23	4
Mediation analysis with case–control sampling: Identification and estimation in the presence of a binary mediator	4
Comparison of statistical models to predict age‐standardized cancer incidence in Switzerland	4
Contents: Biometrical Journal 7'22	4
Simulating Data From Marginal Structural Models for a Survival Time Outcome	4
On near‐redundancy and identifiability of parametric hazard regression models under censoring	4
Editorial Board: Biometrical Journal 1'23	4
Identifying the Best Predictive Biomarker in Pharmacogenomics Through Multiple Comparisons With the Best	4
Cross‐Cohort Mixture Analysis: A Data Integration Approach With Applications on Gestational Age and DNA‐Methylation‐Derived Gestational Age Acceleration Metrics	4
Masthead: Biometrical Journal 4'23	4
Comparison of likelihood penalization and variance decomposition approaches for clinical prediction models: A simulation study	4
When to Adjust for Multiple Testing: A Unifying Guiding Principle	4
A mechanistic spatio‐temporal modeling of COVID‐19 data	4
Incorporating infectious duration‐dependent transmission into Bayesian epidemic models	4
Sparse multiway canonical correlation analysis for multimodal stroke recovery data	4
A comparative study of in vitro dose–response estimation under extreme observations	4
Using marginal structural joint models to estimate the effect of a time‐varying treatment on recurrent events and survival: An application on arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy	4
A Multiple Imputation Approach to Distinguish Curative From Life‐Prolonging Effects in the Presence of Missing Covariates	3
Pitfalls and potentials in simulation studies: Questionable research practices in comparative simulation studies allow for spurious claims of superiority of any method	3
Masthead: Biometrical Journal 8'23	3
Editorial Board: Biometrical Journal 1'24	3
Generalized Boosted Models to Measure Racial Effects at Different Quantiles in Observational Studies	3
A New Inverse Probability of Selection Weighted Cox Model to Deal With Outcome‐Dependent Sampling in Survival Analysis	3
M‐quantile regression shrinkage and selection via the Lasso and Elastic Net to assess the effect of meteorology and traffic on air quality	3
Optimal Designs in Open‐Cohort Longitudinal Cluster Randomized Trials With a Continuous Outcome	3
Causal Effect Estimation With TMLE: Handling Missing Data and Near Violations of Positivity	3
Individual risk prediction: Comparing random forests with Cox proportional‐hazards model by a simulation study	3
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Interpretability of bi‐level variable selection methods	3
A note of feature screening via a rank‐based coefficient of correlation	3
Mediation Analysis With Exposure–Mediator Interaction and Covariate Measurement Error Under the Additive Hazards Model	3
Issue Information: Biometrical Journal 2'25	3
Editorial Board: Biometrical Journal 6'23	3
Group Integrative Dynamic Factor Models With Application to Multiple Subject Brain Connectivity	3
Impact of Treatment Effect Heterogeneity on the Estimation of Individualized Treatment Rules for Count Outcomes	3
Causal inference in the absence of positivity: The role of overlap weights	3
Surrogacy validation for time‐to‐event outcomes with illness‐death frailty models	3
High‐dimensional feature selection in competing risks modeling: A stable approach using a split‐and‐merge ensemble algorithm	3
Stratified modestly weighted log‐rank tests in settings with an anticipated delayed separation of survival curves	3
A Regularized MANOVA Test for Semicontinuous High‐Dimensional Data	3
A likelihood ratio test for completed sampling in population size estimation studies	3
In memory of Carmen María Cadarso Suárez (1960–2022)	3
Issue Information: Biometrical Journal 1'26	3
A Bayesian approach for subgroup analysis	3
Functional Data Analysis: An Introduction and Recent Developments	3