H.R. 2438 · 114th Congress

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to broader application of Bayesian statistics and adaptive trial designs.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2015-05-19
Latest action
2015-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to issue guidance that addresses using alternative statistical methods, including adaptive trial design and Bayesian methods, in clinical trials and in the development and review of drugs and biological products.