Designing Clinical Research

Name: Designing Clinical Research
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ISBN: 9780781782104

ISBN-10: 0781782104

ISBN-13: 9780781782104

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Stephen B. Hulley, Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner, Deborah G. Grady, Thomas B. Newman

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Book details

List price: $91.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 11/27/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English



Basic Ingredients


Getting Started: The Anatomy and Physiology of Clinical Research



Conceiving the Research Question



Choosing the Study Subjects: Specification, Sampling, and Recruitment



Planning the Measurements: Precision and Accuracy



Getting Ready to Estimate Sample Size: Hypotheses and Underlying Principles



Estimating Sample Size and Power: Applications and Examples



Study Designs


Designing an Observational Study: Cohort Studies



Designing an Observational Study: Cross-sectional and Case-control Studies



Enhancing Causal Inference in Observational Studies



Designing a Randomized Blinded Trial



Alternative Trial Designs and Implementation Issues



Designing Studies of Medical Tests



Research Using Existing Databases: Secondary Data Analysis, Ancillary Studies, and Systematic Reviews



Implementation


Addressing Ethical Issues



Designing Questionnaires and Interviews



Data Management



Implementing the Study: Pretesting, Quality Control, and Protocol Revisions



Community and International Studies



Writing and Funding a Research Proposal



Chapter Exercises