Clinical Trials – A Practical Approach
A Practical Approach
Samenvatting
This comprehensive, unified text on the principles and practice of clinical trials presents a detailed account of how to conduct the trials. It describes the design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trials in a non–technical manner and provides a general perspective on their historical development, current status, and future strategy. Features examples derived from the author′s personal experience.
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<br /> The Historical Development of Clinical Trials.
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<br /> Organization and Planning.
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<br /> The Justificaton for Randomized Controlled Trials.
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<br /> Methods of Randomization.
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<br /> Blinding and Placebos.
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<br /> Ethical Issues.
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<br /> Crossover Trials.
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<br /> The Size of a Clinical Trial.
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<br /> Monitoring Trial Progress.
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<br /> Forms and Data Management.
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<br /> Protocol Deviations.
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<br /> Basic Principles of Statistical Analysis.
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<br /> Further Aspects of Data Analysis.
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<br /> Publication and Interpretation of Findings.
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<br /> References.
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<br /> Index.