Randomised controlled clinical trials /
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| Author / Creator: | Bulpitt, Christopher J. |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c1996. |
| Description: | ix, 437 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2590606 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The History of Controlled Trials
- 3. Ethical Considerations
- 4. The Objectives of a Randomised Controlled Trial
- 5. Different Trial Designs
- 6. How Many Subjects are Required for a Trial?
- 7. How to Ensure that the Results are Free of Bias
- 8. Writing the Protocol
- 9. Recruitment of Subjects
- 10. Information to be Collected During a Trial
- 11. The Conduct of the Trial - Good Clinical Practice
- 12. Stopping Rules for Trials
- 13. The Variability and Validity of Results
- 14. Analysis of the Results, Subgroup and Meta-Analysis
- 15. The Evaluation of Subjective Well-Being and Measurement of Quality of Life
- 16. The Detection of Adverse Drug Reactions
- 17. Measurement of the Benefit: Risk Comparison, Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Utility
- 18. Early Trials on New Drugs
- 19. Failure to Accept the Results of Randomised Controlled Trials
- 20. The Advantages and Disadvantages of Randomised Controlled Trials
- References
- Index
