TY - BOOK AU - Hulley,Stephen B. TI - Designing clinical research SN - 9780781782104 U1 - 610.72 21 PY - 2007/// CY - Philadelphia, PA PB - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Clinical trials KW - Medicine KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Epidemiology KW - Epidemiologic Methods KW - Research Design N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research / Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings -- Conceiving the research question / Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Choosing the study subjects: specification, sampling, and recruitment / Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings -- Planning the measurements: precision and accuracy / Stephen B. Hulley and Steven R. Cummings -- Getting ready to estimate sample size: hypotheses and underlying principles / Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Estimating sample size and power: applications and examples / Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Designing an observational study: cohort studies / Steven R. Cummings, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Designing an observational study: cross-sectional and case-control studies / Thomas B. Newman ... [et al.] -- Enhancing causal inference in observational studies / Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley --; Designing a randomized blinded trial / Steven R. Cummings, Deborah Grady, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Alternative trial designs and implementation issues / Deborah Grady, Steven R. Cummings, and Stephen B. Hulley -- Designing studies of medical tests / Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Steven R. Cummings -- Research using existing databases: secondary data analysis, ancillary studies, and systematic reviews / Deborah Grady and Norman Hearst -- Addressing ethical issues / Bernard Lo -- Designing questionnaires and interviews / Steven R. Cummings and Stephen B. Hulley -- Data management / Michael A. Kohn -- Implementing the study: pretesting, quality control, and protocol revisions / Stephen B. Hulley and Steven R. Cummings UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006028271.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2006028271-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006028271.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0712/2006028271-d.html ER -