Poster: Methodology- Design

Influence analysis explores heterogeneity in database before data processing by a parametric population method

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: How to proceed when heterogeneous population data are intended to be analyzed by means of a parametric population method like…

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Optimal Design for the improvement of sampling schedules of microdialysis studies.

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: The methods of Optimal Design have been explored for various applications, but not for the design of sampling schedules…

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The Effect of Study Design on Pharmacokinetics in Patients with Impaired Renal Function

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: To ensure the effect of renal function on drug exposure is precisely quantified, FDA guidance recommends that studies recruit…

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The Use of Clinical Trial Simulation to investigate Bias in Crossover Studies with a Short Washout Period and no Placebo Arm: Application to Neuropathic Pain

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Clinical trials in neuropathic pain are often run in parallel designs. The placebo response following administration of drugs such…

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Dose escalation studies: a comparison between NONMEM and a novel Bayesian tool

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Evaluate modeling approaches and decision making criteria in dose escalating Phase I studies. In these studies, subjects receive increasing…

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Mean Squared Error as Criterion for Sampling Schedule Optimization for Individual Dose Targeting in IV Busulfan

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Pharmacokinetics-based dose targeting of daily IV busulfan is routinely performed to achieve a narrow plasma exposure of busulfan to…

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Population methods for dose escalation studies: an MCMC approach

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: In dose escalation studies decisions must be taken on the next doses to be administered based on safety and PK outcomes….

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Prediction of power of test of discrete covariates in population analyses and influence of design: application to gender effect in joint pharmacokinetic models of nucleoside analogs and their active metabolites

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: To predict power of test of gender effect and to study the influence of design in population pharmacokinetic (PK)…

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New features for population design evaluation and optimisation using PFIM3.2: illustration on warfarin pharmacokinetics – pharmacodynamics

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: We developed the free R function PFIM [1] for population design evaluation and optimisation. Here, we illustrate the use…

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Population design in nonlinear mixed effects multiple responses models: extension of PFIM and evaluation by simulation with NONMEM and MONOLIX

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Multiple responses are increasingly used in population analyses. In this context, efficient tools for population designs evaluation and optimisation…

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