Biometrical Journal

Article	Citations
Missing data: A statistical framework for practice	79
Making apples from oranges: Comparing noncollapsible effect estimators and their standard errors after adjustment for different covariate sets	68
Nowcasting the COVID‐19 pandemic in Bavaria	48
An ensemble approach to short‐term forecast of COVID‐19 intensive care occupancy in Italian regions	25
Component network meta‐analysis compared to a matching method in a disconnected network: A case study	24
Nowcasting fatal COVID‐19 infections on a regional level in Germany	20
A bias‐corrected meta‐analysis model for combining, studies of different types and quality	18
Stability of clinical prediction models developed using statistical or machine learning methods	16
Comparison of random‐effects meta‐analysis models for the relative risk in the case of rare events: A simulation study	15
Survival analysis for AdVerse events with VarYing follow‐up times (SAVVY): Rationale and statistical concept of a meta‐analytic study	13
Sample size and power considerations for cluster randomized trials with count outcomes subject to right truncation	13
A comparison of methods for analysing multiple outcome measures in randomised controlled trials using a simulation study	13
On the logic of collapsibility for causal effect measures	12
A statistical model for the dynamics of COVID‐19 infections and their case detection ratio in 2020	11
A product‐limit estimator of the conditional survival function when cure status is partially known	11
Multiple imputation methods for handling missing values in longitudinal studies with sampling weights: Comparison of methods implemented in Stata	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
Impact of unequal cluster sizes for GEE analyses of stepped wedge cluster randomized trials with binary outcomes	10
Causal mediation analysis in nested case‐control studies using conditional logistic regression	10
Sample size calculation based on precision for pilot sequential multiple assignment randomized trial (SMART)	9
Phases of methodological research in biostatistics—Building the evidence base for new methods	9
Bayesian confidence intervals for the difference between variances of delta‐lognormal distributions	8
Accurate error control in high‐dimensional association testing using conditional false discovery rates	8
A joint frailty‐copula model for meta‐analytic validation of failure time surrogate endpoints in clinical trials	8
Two‐dimensional P‐spline smoothing for spatial analysis of plant breeding trials	8

Bayesian regularization for flexible baseline hazard functions in Cox survival models	8
Clustering with missing and left‐censored data: A simulation study comparing multiple‐imputation‐based procedures	7
Categories, components, and techniques in a modular construction of basket trials for application and further research	7
A note on the interpretation of tree‐based regression models	7
Understanding disparities in cancer prognosis: An extension of mediation analysis to the relative survival framework	7
Generalized pairwise comparisons for censored data: An overview	7
A mechanistic spatio‐temporal modeling of COVID‐19 data	7
Correct and logical causal inference for binary and time‐to‐event outcomes in randomized controlled trials	7
Meta‐analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies with multiple thresholds: Comparison of different approaches	7
Bounds for the weight of external data in shrinkage estimation	6
Identifying subgroups of age and cohort effects in obesity prevalence	6
Power considerations for generalized estimating equations analyses of four‐level cluster randomized trials	6
Pitfalls and potentials in simulation studies: Questionable research practices in comparative simulation studies allow for spurious claims of superiority of any method	6
Impact of the matching algorithm on the treatment effect estimate: A neutral comparison study	6
Using independent cross‐sectional survey data to predict post‐migration health trajectories among refugees by estimating transition probabilities and their variances	6
An adjusted coefficient of determination (R2) for generalized linear mixed models in one go	6
Quantile modeling through multivariate log‐normal/independent linear regression models with application to newborn data	6
Random‐effects meta‐analysis models for the odds ratio in the case of rare events under different data‐generating models: A simulation study	5
Comparing linear discriminant analysis and supervised learning algorithms for binary classification—A method comparison study	5
Growth dynamics and heritability for plant high‐throughput phenotyping studies using hierarchical functional data analysis	5
Robust group sequential designs for trials with survival endpoints and delayed response	5
Parametric mode regression for bounded responses	5
Multivariate linear mixed models with censored and nonignorable missing outcomes, with application to AIDS studies	5
A new measure of treatment effect in clinical trials involving competing risks based on generalized pairwise comparisons	5
Dynamic monitoring of the effects of adherence to medication on survival in heart failure patients: A joint modeling approach exploiting time‐varying covariates	5
A parametric quantile regression approach for modelling zero‐or‐one inflated double bounded data	5
Use of correlated scrambling variables in quantitative randomized response technique	5
Power and sample size for random coefficient regression models in randomized experiments with monotone missing data	5
Bayesian variable selection for the Cox regression model with spatially varying coefficients with applications to Louisiana respiratory cancer data	5
Design aspects of COVID‐19 treatment trials: Improving probability and time of favorable events	5
Time‐dependent ROC curve estimation for interval‐censored data	5
A generalized transition model for grouped longitudinal categorical data	5
Maximin design of cluster randomized trials with heterogeneous costs and variances	5
Doug Altman: Driving critical appraisal and improvements in the quality of methodological and medical research	5
Frequentist performances of Bayesian prediction intervals for random‐effects meta‐analysis	5
Against the “one method fits all data sets” philosophy for comparison studies in methodological research	5
Correcting the bias of the net benefit estimator due to right‐censored observations	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
Modeling time‐varying recruitment rates in multicenter clinical trials	4
Clinical risk prediction models and informative cluster size: Assessing the performance of a suicide risk prediction algorithm	4
A note of feature screening via a rank‐based coefficient of correlation	4
New methods for the additive hazards model with the informatively interval‐censored failure time data	4
Improved generalized raking estimators to address dependent covariate and failure‐time outcome error	4
Combining biomarkers by maximizing the true positive rate for a fixed false positive rate	4
Approximate maximum likelihood estimation for logistic regression with covariate measurement error	4
Misspecified modeling of subsequent waves during COVID‐19 outbreak: A change‐point growth model	4
Bayesian time‐varying autoregressive models of COVID‐19 epidemics	4
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	4
The modified fuzzy mortality model based on the algebra of ordered fuzzy numbers	4
An iterative method to protect the type I error rate in bioequivalence studies under two‐stage adaptive 2×2 crossover designs	4

Joint estimation of case fatality rate of COVID‐19 and power of quarantine strategy performed in Wuhan, China	4
Nonparametric screening and feature selection for ultrahigh‐dimensional Case II interval‐censored failure time data	4
Comparison of normal distribution–based and nonparametric decision limits on the GH‐2000 score for detecting growth hormone misuse (doping) in sport	4
On the role of benchmarking data sets and simulations in method comparison studies	4
Hypothesis testing in multivariate normal models with block circular covariance structures	4
Model selection characteristics when using MCP‐Mod for dose–response gene expression data	4
Sample size optimization and initial allocation of the significance levels in group sequential trials with multiple endpoints	4
Simulating longitudinal data from marginal structural models using the additive hazard model	4
Information fraction estimation based on the number of events within the standard treatment regimen	4
The nonparametric Behrens–Fisher problem in partially complete clustered data	4
Analyzing longitudinal clustered count data with zero inflation: Marginal modeling using the Conway–Maxwell–Poisson distribution	4
Missing data imputation in clinical trials using recurrent neural network facilitated by clustering and oversampling	4
On optimal two‐stage testing of multiple mediators	3
A comparative study of in vitro dose–response estimation under extreme observations	3
Discussion on ‘Correct and logical causal inference for binary and time‐to‐event outcomes in randomized controlled trials'	3
A weighted FDR procedure under discrete and heterogeneous null distributions	3
Empirical Bayes small area prediction under a zero‐inflated lognormal model with correlated random area effects	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
A gentle tutorial on accelerated parameter and confidence interval estimation for hidden Markov models using Template Model Builder	3
New weighting methods when cases are only a subset of events in a nested case‐control study	3
Subclassification estimation of the weighted average treatment effect	3
Two sensitive characteristics and their overlap with two questions per card	3
Semiparametric marginal methods for clustered data adjusting for informative cluster size with nonignorable zeros	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
Personalized treatment plans with multivariate outcomes	3
Cox regression analysis for distorted covariates with an unknown distortion function	3
Asymptotic‐based bootstrap approach for matched pairs with missingness in a single arm	3
Improving adaptive seamless designs through Bayesian optimization	3
On the relevance of prognostic information for clinical trials: A theoretical quantification	3
Improving sandwich variance estimation for marginal Cox analysis of cluster randomized trials	3
Sequential change point detection for high‐dimensional data using nonconvex penalized quantile regression	3
Randomized ‐values for multiple testing and their application in replicability analysis	3
A new robust Bayesian small area estimation via ‐stable model for estimating the proportion of athletic students in California	3
Sensitivity and identification quantification by a relative latent model complexity perturbation in Bayesian meta‐analysis	3
Causal inference in case of near‐violation of positivity: comparison of methods	3
Bayesian analysis of one‐inflated models for elusive population size estimation	3
Drug sensitivity prediction with normal inverse Gaussian shrinkage informed by external data	2
High‐dimensional feature selection in competing risks modeling: A stable approach using a split‐and‐merge ensemble algorithm	2
Comments on Dr. Aniket Biswas' Letter to the Editor	2
M‐quantile regression shrinkage and selection via the Lasso and Elastic Net to assess the effect of meteorology and traffic on air quality	2
Type I multivariate zero‐inflated COM–Poisson regression model	2
Robust probit linear mixed models for longitudinal binary data	2
Gene–environment interaction identification via penalized robust divergence	2
A hidden Markov model for continuous longitudinal data with missing responses and dropout	2
Functional modeling of recurrent events on time‐to‐event processes	2
Rectangular tolerance regions and multivariate normal reference regions in laboratory medicine	2
On the equivalence of one‐inflated zero‐truncated and zero‐truncated one‐inflated count data likelihoods	2
Modeling and computation of multistep batch testing for infectious diseases	2
Using mortality to predict incidence for rare and lethal cancers in very small areas	2
Expected life years compared to the general population	2
A Q‐Q plot aids interpretation of the false discovery rate	2
Design‐based mapping of tree attributes by 3P sampling	2
Variable selection in linear regression models: Choosing the best subset is not always the best choice	2
A quantile‐slicing approach for sufficient dimension reduction with censored responses	2
Estimating the optimal population upper bound for scan methods in retrospective disease surveillance	2
Restricted survival benefit with right‐censored data	2
Blinded sample size recalculation in adaptive enrichment designs	2
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
A neutral comparison of statistical methods for analyzing longitudinally measured ordinal outcomes in rare diseases	2
On the choice of timescale for other cause mortality in a competing risk setting using flexible parametric survival models	2
Multiple two‐sample testing under arbitrary covariance dependency with an application in imaging mass spectrometry	2
Simple confidence interval and region formulas for comparing diagnostic likelihood ratios under a paired design	2
Confident identification of subgroups from SNP testing in RCTs with binary outcomes	2
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Regression‐based heterogeneity analysis to identify overlapping subgroup structure in high‐dimensional data	2
A unified framework for weighted parametric group sequential design	2
Confirmatory adaptive group sequential designs for single‐arm phase II studies with multiple time‐to‐event endpoints	2
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A flexible hierarchical framework for improving inference in area‐referenced environmental health studies	2
Comparison of statistical models to predict age‐standardized cancer incidence in Switzerland	2
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An approximate Bayesian approach for estimation of the instantaneous reproduction number under misreported epidemic data	2
Inverse problem approach to regularized regression models with application to predicting recovery after stroke	2
Optimal dose‐finding for efficacy–safety models	2
Propensity score methods for time‐dependent cluster confounding	2
Optimal dynamic treatment regime estimation using information extraction from unstructured clinical text	2
Toward a standardized evaluation of imputation methodology	2
Variable selection with P‐splines in functional linear regression: Application in graft‐versus‐host disease	2
Joint control of consensus and evidence in Bayesian design of clinical trials	2
A spatial model to jointly analyze self‐reported survey data of COVID‐19 symptoms and official COVID‐19 incidence data	2

A multilevel structural equation model for assessing a drug effect on a patient‐reported outcome measure in on‐demand medication data	2
Synthesizing secondary data into survival analysis to improve estimation efficiency	2
Individual risk prediction: Comparing random forests with Cox proportional‐hazards model by a simulation study	2
Disease mapping method comparing the spatial distribution of a disease with a control disease	2
Quantifying uncertainty in method of moments estimates of the heterogeneity variance in random effects meta‐analysis	2
Statistical inference for the difference between two maximized Youden indices obtained from correlated biomarkers	2