CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology (Feb 2024)

Bayesian estimation in NONMEM

  • Curtis K. Johnston,
  • Timothy Waterhouse,
  • Matthew Wiens,
  • John Mondick,
  • Jonathan French,
  • William R. Gillespie

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/psp4.13088
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 2
pp. 192 – 207

Abstract

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Abstract Bayesian estimation is a powerful but underutilized tool for answering drug development questions. In this tutorial, the principles of Bayesian model development, assessment, and prior selection will be outlined. An example pharmacokinetic (PK) model will be used to demonstrate the implementation of Bayesian modeling using the nonlinear mixed‐effects modeling software NONMEM.