Designing Clinical Research

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Pub. Date: 1988-01-01
Publisher(s): Williams & Wilkins
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Table of Contents

Introduction v
Acknowledgment viii
Contributors ix
Getting Started: The Anatomy and Physiology of Research
1(11)
Stephen B. Hulley
Thomas B. Newman
Steven R. Cummings
Conceiving the Research Question
12(6)
Steven R. Cummings
Warren S. Browner
Stephen B. Hulley
Choosing the Study Subjects: Specification and Sampling
18(13)
Stephen B. Hulley
Sandra Gove
Warren S. Browner
Steven R. Cummings
Planning the Measurements: Precision and Accuracy
31(11)
Stephen B. Hulley
Steven R. Cummings
Planning the Measurements: Questionnaires
42(11)
Steven R. Cummings
William Strull
Michael C. Nevitt
Stephen B. Hulley
Using Secondary Data
53(10)
Norman Hearst
Stephen B. Hulley
Designing a New Study: I. Cohort Studies
63(12)
Steven R. Cummings
Virginia Ernster
Stephen B. Hulley
Designing a New Study: II. Cross-sectional and Case-control Studies
75(12)
Thomas B. Newman
Warren S. Browner
Steven R. Cummings
Stephen B. Hulley
Designing a New Study: III. Diagnostic Tests
87(11)
Warren S. Browner
Thomas B. Newman
Steven R. Cummings
Enhancing Causal Inference in Observational Studies
98(12)
Thomas B. Newman
Warren S. Browner
Stephen B. Hulley
Designing a New Study: IV. Experiments
110(18)
Stephen B. Hulley
David Feigal
Michael Martin
Steven R. Cummings
Getting Ready to Estimate Sample Size: Hypotheses and Underlying Principles
128(11)
Warren S. Browner
Thomas B. Newman
Steven R. Cummings
Stephen B. Hulley
Estimating Sample Size and Power
139(12)
Warren S. Browner
Dennis Black
Thomas B. Newman
Stephen B. Hulley
Addressing Ethical Issues
151(8)
Bernard Lo
David Feigal
Stephen B. Hulley
Planning for Data Management and Analysis
159(13)
David Feigal
Dennis Black
Norman Hearst
Deborah Grady
Cary Fox
Thomas B. Newman
Stephen B. Hulley
Implementing the Study: Pretesting, Quality Control, and Protocol Revisions
172(12)
Stephen B. Hulley
David Siegel
Steven R. Cummings
Writing and Funding a Research Proposal
184(13)
Steven R. Cummings
A. Eugene Washington
Christine Ireland
Stephen B. Hulley
Appendix 197(42)
Index 239

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