Designing clinical research /

Designing clinical research / Stephen B. Hulley [and others] - 3rd ed - Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2007. - xv, 367 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Book.

Includes bibliographical references and index

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 / Designing a cohort study / Designing cross-sectional and case-control studies / Enhancing causal inference in observational studies / Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings -- Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings -- Stephen B. Hulley, Jeffrey N. Martin, and Steven R. Cummings -- Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Steven R. Cummings, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Thomas B. Newman [and others] -- Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley Designing a randomized blinded trial / Alternative trial designs and implementation issues / Designing studies of medical tests / Utilizing existing databases / Addressing ethical issues / Designing questionnaires and interviews / Data management / Implementing the study and quality control / Community and international studies / Writing and funding a research proposal / Steven R. Cummings, Deborah Grady, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Deborah Grady, Steven R. Cummings, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Thomas B. Newman [and others] -- Deborah Grady and Norman Hearst -- Bernard Lo -- Steven R. Cummings and Stephen B. Hulley -- Michael A. Kohn -- Deborah Grady and Stephen B. Hulley -- Norman Hearst and Thomas E. Novotny -- Steven R. Cummings and Stephen B. Hulley

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

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Clinical trials
Medicine--Research--Methodology
Epidemiology--Research--Methodology
Epidemiologic Methods
Research Design
Clinical Trials as Topic

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