• Conveys key ideas in a concise manner understandable by non-statisticians
• Explains how to optimise designs in a constrained or fixed resource setting
• Discusses decision making criteria at the end of Phase II trials
• Highlights practical day-to-day issues and reporting of early phase trials

An Introduction to Statistics in Early Phase Trials is an essential guide for all researchers working in early phase clinical trial development, from clinical pharmacologists and pharmacokineticists through to clinical investigators and medical statisticians. It is also a valuable reference for teachers and students of pharmaceutical medicine learning about the design and analysis of clinical trials.