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#' @include randPar.R
#' @include ebcPar.R
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# --------------------------------------------#
# Class bsdPar #
# --------------------------------------------#
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# --------------------------------------------
# Function for validity check
# --------------------------------------------
# Validity check function for objects of the bsdPar class
#
# @inheritParams overview
#
# @return Returns a \code{TRUE}, if the settings of the object are valid.
validatebsdPar <- function(object) {
errors <- character()
mti <- object@mti
lengthMTI <- length(mti)
if(lengthMTI != 1) {
msg <- paste("mti has length ", lengthMTI, ". Should be length one.",
sep = "", collapse = "")
errors <- c(errors, msg)
}
if (round(mti[1]) != mti) {
msg <- paste("First element of mti is ", mti, ". Should be an integer.",
sep = "", collapse = "")
errors <- c(errors, msg)
}
if(mti[1] < 0){
msg <- "mti must be a positive integer"
errors <- c(errors, msg)
}
if(length(errors) == 0) TRUE else errors
}
# --------------------------------------------
# Class definition for bsdPar
# --------------------------------------------
# Randomization parameters generic
setClass("bsdPar",
slots = c(mti = "numeric"),
contains = "randPar",
validity = validatebsdPar)
# --------------------------------------------
# Constructor function for bsdPar
# --------------------------------------------
#' Representing Big Stick Design
#'
#' Represents the randomization procedure Big Stick Design.
#'
#' @details
#' Tossing a fair coin as long as the difference in group sizes does not
#' exceed the \code{mti}. If the \code{mti} is reached a deterministic
#' allocation is done, so that the difference in group sizes is reduced.
#'
#' @family randomization procedures
#'
#' @inheritParams overview
#'
#' @references
#' J. F. Soares and C. F. Jeff Wu (1983) Some Restricted Randomization Rules in
#' Sequential Designs. \emph{Comm. in Stat.}, \strong{12}, 2017-34.
#'
#' @return
#' \code{S4} object of the class \code{bsdPar}.
#'
#' @export
bsdPar <- function(N, mti, groups = LETTERS[1:2]) {
new("bsdPar", N = N, mti = mti, K = 2, ratio = c(1, 1), groups = groups)
}
# --------------------------------------------
# Sampling algorithm for EBC
# --------------------------------------------
#' Sampling algorithm for BSD
#'
#' @inheritParams overview
#'
#' @return A vector with the allocation sequence for a clinical trial.
#' It will contain a zero (resp. 1) at position \code{i}, when patient \code{i}
#' is allocated to treatment A (resp. B).
#'
#' @keywords internal
#'
#' @references
#' J. F. Soares and C. F. Jeff Wu (1983) Some Restricted Randomization Rules in
#' Sequential Designs. Comm. in Stat., 12, 2017-34.
bsdRand <- function(N, mti, K = 2) {
stopifnot(round(N) == N, round(mti) == mti)
if (!(K == 2)) stop("EBC, BSD: K>2 not available yet.")
R <- numeric(N); reps <- 0; sumR <- 0; imb <- 0
while(reps < N) {
# case analysis
if (abs(imb) < mti) {
R[reps + 1] <- rbinom(1, 1, 0.5)
} else if (imb == mti) {
R[reps + 1] <- 0
} else {
R[reps+1] <- 1
}
reps <- reps + 1
sumR <- sumR + R[reps]
imb <- 2*sumR - reps
}
R
}
# --------------------------------------------
# Methods for bsdPar
# --------------------------------------------
#' @rdname generateAllSequences
setMethod("getAllSeq", signature(obj = "bsdPar"),
function(obj) {
allSeqs <- compltSet(obj)
inside <- apply(allSeqs,1, function(x, mti) {
all(abs(cumsum(2*x - 1)) <= mti)
}, mti = mti(obj))
new("bsdSeq",
M = allSeqs[inside, ],
mti = mti(obj),
N = N(obj),
K = K(obj),
ratio = obj@ratio,
groups = obj@groups
)
}
)
#' @rdname generateRandomSequences
setMethod("genSeq", signature(obj = "bsdPar", r = "numeric", seed = "numeric"),
function(obj, r, seed) {
set.seed(seed)
new("rBsdSeq",
M = t(sapply(1:r, function(x) {
bsdRand(N = N(obj), mti = mti(obj))
})),
N = N(obj),
mti = mti(obj),
K = K(obj),
ratio = obj@ratio,
groups = obj@groups,
seed = seed)
}
)
#' @rdname generateRandomSequences
setMethod("genSeq", signature(obj = "bsdPar", r = "numeric", seed = "missing"),
function(obj, r, seed) {
seed <- sample(.Machine$integer.max, 1)
set.seed(seed)
new("rBsdSeq",
M = t(sapply(1:r, function(x) {
bsdRand(N = N(obj), mti = mti(obj))
})),
N = N(obj),
mti = mti(obj),
K = K(obj),
groups = obj@groups,
ratio = obj@ratio,
seed = seed)
}
)
#' @rdname generateRandomSequences
setMethod("genSeq", signature(obj = "bsdPar", r = "missing", seed = "numeric"),
function(obj, r, seed) {
set.seed(seed)
new("rBsdSeq",
M = t(bsdRand(N = N(obj), mti = mti(obj))),
mti = mti(obj),
N = N(obj),
K = K(obj),
groups = obj@groups,
ratio = obj@ratio,
seed = seed)
}
)
#' @rdname generateRandomSequences
setMethod("genSeq", signature(obj = "bsdPar", r = "missing", seed = "missing"),
function(obj, r, seed) {
seed <- sample(.Machine$integer.max, 1)
set.seed(seed)
new("rBsdSeq",
M = t(bsdRand(N = N(obj), mti = mti(obj))),
mti = mti(obj),
N = N(obj),
K = K(obj),
groups = obj@groups,
ratio = obj@ratio,
seed = seed)
}
)
#' @rdname getDesign
setMethod("getDesign",
signature(obj = "bsdPar"),
function(obj) {
paste("BSD(", obj@mti, ")", sep = "")
}
)
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