Poster: Methodology - New Modelling Approaches

A probabilistic approach to calculating probability of achieving target pharmacological effect levels for a novel orally administered antibacterial chemotherapeutic

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: To apply a new probabilistic PK-PD (Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics) framework to predict the probability of achieving target pharmacological effect levels of a…

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Stochastic pharmacodynamics: Drug effects on the time to extinction of a heterogeneous tumour cell population

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction:  PK-PD models are often based on ordinary differential equations (ODEs) which are useful for ease of analysis but they…

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Model Averaging Across Parametric and Non-Parametric Methods as an Aid for Clinical Decision Making

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) are the main tool to generate patient-level data. The main analysis method of such data is…

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Parametric and Non-Parametric Methods in Clinical Decision Making- A Comparison of Bias and Precision using Real Clinical Data

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Non-parametric Mixed Models for Repeated Measures (MMRM) have evolved to be the gold standard for disease progression data analysis…

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A pragmatic approach to handling data below the lower limit of quantification in complex pharmacokinetic models

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Adequate handling of data below the lower limit of quantification (BLQ) is key for parameter estimation in population pharmacokinetic (PK)…

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Extending the R open-source saemix package: a new tool for parametric joint models

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: Joint modeling of longitudinal and time-to-event data has gained attention over recent years with extensive developments [1,2]. When the…

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The importance of model selection for a priori model informed precision dosing of vancomycin

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: Vancomycin is a commonly used antibiotic for gram positive infections at the Intensive Care unit. However, in 2020 only…

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Impact of covariate model selection methods on covariate effects and their uncertainty in population pharmacokinetic analysis

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction: Covariate analysis is a key step for drug development as it allows, notably, to adjust the dose in subpopulations…

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Time-dependent random effects.

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Introduction In mixed-effect models, random effects are used to explain residual inter-individual variability. Their effect is constant over time, and…

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Investigating Components of Residual Unexplained Variability in Nonlinear Mixed-Effect Modeling

Thursday 16 October, 2025

Objectives: In nonlinear mixed-effects (NLME) modeling of pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) data, we refer to two levels of random effects:…

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