Description |
1 online resource (1 PDF (130 pages)) : color illustrations, digital file |
Contents |
Important considerations for clinical trial methodologies / Vance W. Berger & Xiao (Cathy) Zhang -- Trial methodology : a background / Vance W. Berger -- Choice of control group in clinical trials : prospective or retrospective / Nicholas Counsell & Amy Kirkwood -- Randomization / Gordon H. Guyatt & Paul Elias Alexander -- Blinding who from what? / Basil Hassouneh & Gordon H. Guyatt -- Placebos / Luana Colloca, Connor Jobes, Tom Liang & Kanesha Simmons -- Enriched enrollment / Sebastian Straube, Sheena Derry & R. Andrew Moore -- A comparison of adaptive designs for phase I clinical trials / Yuan Ji & Haitao Pan -- Bayesian methods for the design, analysis and interpretation of clinical studies / Andrew R. Willan -- Index |
Summary |
This compilation of eight chapters provides an expert overview of methodology and design in clinical trials and addresses the challenges of controversies and abuses in medical research. Each chapter is fully referenced, so that the interested reader can easily learn more about any of the fascinating topics addressed. The book provides a useful resource for professionals engaged in clinical trials and a valuable introduction for those new to the field. It could also serve as a valuable textbook for a class in special topics in clinical trial design and analysis |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Clinical trials -- Methodology
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Clinical Trials -- methods
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Clinical trials -- Methodology
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Berger, Vance, editor.
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Zhang, Xiao (Physician), editor
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Future Science Ltd, publisher
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ISBN |
9781909453319 |
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1909453315 |
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9781909453302 |
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1909453307 |
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