Clinical Epidemiology - R. Brian Haynes, David L. Sackett, Gordon H. Guyatt, Peter Tugwell

Clinical Epidemiology

How to Do Clinical Practice Research
Buch | Softcover
480 Seiten
2005 | 3rd edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-4524-6 (ISBN)
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Focuses on clinical-practice research methods. This book features a problem-oriented and protocol-based approach, emphasizing key principles and their applications.
The Third Edition of this popular text focuses on clinical-practice research methods. It is written by clinicians with experience in generating and answering researchable questions about real-world clinical practice and health care—the prevention, treatment, diagnosis, prognosis, and causes of diseases, the measurement of quality of life, and the effects of innovations in health services. The book has a problem-oriented and protocol-based approach and is written at an introductory level, emphasizing key principles and their applications.

A bound-in CD-ROM contains the full text of the book to help the reader locate needed information.

PART ONE: Performing Clinical Research

Forming Research Questions.... 3
Conducting Systematic Reviews.... 15
Finding Information About the Burden of Disease.... 49
An Introduction to Performing Therapeutic Trials.... 59
The Tactics of Performing Therapeutic Trials.... 66
The Principles Behind the Tactics of Performing Therapeutic Trials.... 173
Testing Quality Improvement Interventions.... 244
Evaluating Diagnostic Tests.... 273
Determining Prognosis and Creating Clinical Decision Rules.... 323
Assessing Claims of Causation.... 356
Generating Outcome Measurements, Especially for Quality of Life.... 388

PART TWO: Becoming a Clinical Researcher

Becoming a Successful Clinician-Investigator.... 415
Preparing a Research Protocol to Improve its Chances for Success.... 429
Online Data Collection.... 440
Analyzing Data.... 446
Preparing Reports for Publication and Responding to Reviewers' Comments.... 461
Dealing with the Media.... 474
Index.... 487

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.9.2005
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 232 mm
Gewicht 771 g
Themenwelt Studium 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
ISBN-10 0-7817-4524-1 / 0781745241
ISBN-13 978-0-7817-4524-6 / 9780781745246
Zustand Neuware
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