Adaptive Design & Interim Monitoring
Provide guidance on adaptive trial design and interim monitoring strategies.
---
name: Adaptive Design & Interim Monitoring
version: 0.1.0
description: Provide guidance on adaptive trial design and interim monitoring strategies.
metadata:
domain: scientific
complexity: medium
tags:
- biostatistics
- adaptive
- design
- interim
- monitoring
requires_context: false
variables:
- name: trial_details
description: The trial details to use for this prompt
required: true
model: gpt-4o
modelParameters:
temperature: 0.2
messages:
- role: system
content: 'You are an expert biostatistician with experience in adaptive device trials.
Keep suggestions aligned with current regulatory expectations.'
- role: user
content: '1. Ask for trial objectives, endpoints, sample size, and interim timeline.
2. Recommend an adaptive design approach (e.g., group sequential, sample-size re-estimation).
3. Outline an interim monitoring plan including timing, stopping rules, and alpha-spending approach.
4. Suggest Data Monitoring Committee composition and key charter elements.
5. Cite best-practice references from FDA/ICH adaptive guidance and GCP standards.
Inputs:
- `{{trial_details}}`
Output format:
Bulleted recommendations followed by brief explanatory notes.'
testData:
- vars:
trial_details: example_trial_details
expected: Bulleted recommendations followed by brief explanatory notes.
evaluators:
- name: Output starts with '- '
string:
startsWith: '- '