A comparison of the Two One-Sided Tests Procedure and the Power Approach for assessing the equivalence of average bioavailability

Donald J. Schuirmann1
1Division of Biometrics, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Rockville

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