 Wald statistics with a shared control (source code)

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= Wald statistics with a shared control
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Independent normal arm means with variances $v_0,v_1,v_2$ give treatment-contrast <Wald test> statistics whose <correlation coefficient> is $v_0/\sqrt{(v_0+v_1)(v_0+v_2)}$. The common control mean creates positive dependence between comparisons.

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