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Designing Clinical Research : an epidemiologic approach / [edited] by Stephen B. Hulley, Steven R. Cummings with major contributions by Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, Norman Hearst

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, c1988.Description: xi, 247 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0683042491 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.72 19 DES
Contents:
Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of research -- Conceiving the research question -- Choosing the study subjects: specification and sampling -- Planning the measurements: precision and accuracy -- Planning the measurements: questionnaires -- Using secondary data -- Designing a new study: I. Cohort studies -- Designing a new study: II. Cross-sectional and case-control studies -- Designing a new study: III. Diagnostic tests -- Enhancing causal inference in observational studies -- Designing a new study: IV. Experiments -- Getting ready to estimate sample size: hypotheses and underlying principles -- Estimating sample size and power -- Addressing ethical issues -- Planning for data management and analysis -- Implementing the study: pretesting, quality control, and protocol revisions -- Writing and funding a research proprosal
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library - Law and Science section; Level 3 Closed Access l Short Loan 610.72 DES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 156820

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of research -- Conceiving the research question -- Choosing the study subjects: specification and sampling -- Planning the measurements: precision and accuracy -- Planning the measurements: questionnaires -- Using secondary data -- Designing a new study: I. Cohort studies -- Designing a new study: II. Cross-sectional and case-control studies -- Designing a new study: III. Diagnostic tests -- Enhancing causal inference in observational studies -- Designing a new study: IV. Experiments -- Getting ready to estimate sample size: hypotheses and underlying principles -- Estimating sample size and power -- Addressing ethical issues -- Planning for data management and analysis -- Implementing the study: pretesting, quality control, and protocol revisions -- Writing and funding a research proprosal

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