Designing Clinical Research - Stephen B. Hulley, Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner, Deborah G. Grady, Thomas B. Newman

Designing Clinical Research

An Epidemiologic Approach
Buch | Softcover
384 Seiten
2006 | 3rd Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-8210-4 (ISBN)
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Provides a practical guide to planning, tabulating, formulating, and implementing clinical research. This edition explains how to choose well-focused research questions and details the steps through all the elements of study design, data collection, quality assurance, and basic grant-writing.
Designing Clinical Research sets the standard for providing a practical guide to planning, tabulating, formulating, and implementing clinical research, with an easy-to-read, uncomplicated presentation. This edition incorporates current research methodology--including molecular and genetic clinical research--and offers an updated syllabus for conducting a clinical research workshop. Emphasis is on common sense as the main ingredient of good science. The book explains how to choose well-focused research questions and details the steps through all the elements of study design, data collection, quality assurance, and basic grant-writing. All chapters have been thoroughly revised, updated, and made more user-friendly.

BASIC INGREDIENTS Getting Started: The Anatomy and Physiology of Clinical Research Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings Conceiving the Research Question Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley Choosing the Study Subjects: Specification, Sampling, and Recruitment Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings Planning the Measurements: Precision and Accuracy Stephen B. Hulley and Steven R. Cummings Getting Ready to Estimate Sample Size: Hypotheses and Underlying Principles Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley Estimating Sample Size and Power: Applications and Examples Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley STUDY DESIGNS Designing an Observational Study: Cohort Studies Steven R. Cummings, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley Designing an Observational Study: Cross-sectional and Case-control Studies Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, Steven R. Cummings, and Stephen B. Hulley Enhancing Causal Inference in Observational Studies Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley Designing a Randomized Blinded Trial Steven R. Cummings, Deborah Grady, and Stephen B. Hulley Alternative Trial Designs and Implementation Issues Deborah Grady, Steven R. Cummings, and Stephen B. Hulley Designing Studies of Medical Tests Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Steven R. Cummings Research Using Existing Databases: Secondary Data Analysis, Ancillary Studies, and Systematic Reviews Deborah Grady and Norman Hearst IMPLEMENTATION Addressing Ethical Issues Bernard Lo Designing Questionnaires and Interviews Steven R. Cummings and Stephen B. Hulley Data Management Michael A. Kohn Implementing the Study: Pretesting, Quality Control, and Protocol Revisions Stephen B. Hulley and Steven R. Cummings Community and International Studies Norman Hearst and Thomas Novotny Writing and Funding a Research Proposal Steven R. Cummings and Stephen B. Hulley Chapter Exercises

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.12.2006
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Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 653 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie
ISBN-10 0-7817-8210-4 / 0781782104
ISBN-13 978-0-7817-8210-4 / 9780781782104
Zustand Neuware
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