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type: software
license: Apache-2.0
title: 'sandwichrand: Sandwich Mixed Randomization for Allocation Sequence Generation'
version: 1.0.0
abstract: Generates allocation sequences for randomized controlled trials using the
  sandwich mixed randomization (SMR) scheme, together with verification, diagnostics,
  and release utilities.
authors:
- family-names: Wang
  given-names: Bingshun
  email: wangbshun@foxmail.com
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'sandwichrand: Allocation Sequences by Sandwich Mixed Randomization'
  authors:
  - family-names: Wang
    given-names: Bingshun
    email: wangbshun@foxmail.com
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package version 1.0.0
  url: https://github.com/wangbshun/sandwichrand
repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/wangbshun/sandwichrand
commit: ecce17b8d27f5b08bfd2f64ed3f9573385ca30e0
url: https://github.com/wangbshun/sandwichrand
date-released: '2026-10-14'
contact:
- family-names: Wang
  given-names: Bingshun
  email: wangbshun@foxmail.com
references:
- type: article
  title: 'Reducing selection bias risk to enhance RCT validity: sandwich mixed randomization
    outperforms permuted block design'
  authors:
  - family-names: Wang
    given-names: Bingshun
  - family-names: Wang
    given-names: Xiaojin
  - family-names: Ni
    given-names: Changyu
  - family-names: Xie
    given-names: Jinliang
  - family-names: Wu
    given-names: Siqi
  - family-names: Wu
    given-names: Yejun
  - family-names: Shen
    given-names: Yingmin
  - family-names: Dong
    given-names: Zhongxun
  - family-names: Lv
    given-names: Wenwen
  - family-names: He
    given-names: Yunting
  journal: BMC Medical Research Methodology
  year: '2026'
  volume: '26'
  issue: '1'
  doi: 10.1186/s12874-026-02877-2
  start: '152'