Designing clinical research
"This book provides a practical guide to planning, tabulating, formulating, and implementing clinical research, in an easy-to-use, readable presentation"--Provided by publisher.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
[2013]
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Edición: | 4th ed |
Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37517995*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sect. I. Basic ingredients
- Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research
- Conceiving the research question and developing the study plan
- Choosing the study subjects: specification, sampling, and recruitment
- Planning the measurements: precision, accuracy, and validity
- Getting ready to estimate sample size: hypotheses and underlying principles
- Estimating sample size and power: applications and examples
- Sect. II. Study designs
- Designing cross-sectional and cohort studies
- Designing case-control studies
- Enhancing casual inference in observational studies
- Designing a randomized blinded trial
- Alternative clinical trial designs and implementation issues
- Designing studies of medical tests
- Research using existing data
- Sect. III. Implementation
- Addressing ethical issues
- Designing questionnaires, interviews, and online surveys
- Data management
- Implementing the study and quality control
- Community and international studies
- Writing a proposal for funding research.