Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research / R. Brian Haynes ... [et al.].
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
c2006.
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| Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- Forming research questions
- Conducting systematic reviews
- Finding information about the burden of disease
- An introduction to performing therapeutic trials
- The tactics of performing therapeutic trials
- The principles behind the tactics of performing therapeutic trials
- Testing quality improvement interventions
- Evaluating diagnostic tests
- Determining prognosis and creating clinical decision rules
- Assessing claims of causation
- Generating outcome measurements, especially for the quality of life
- Becoming a successful clinician-investigator
- Preparing a research protocol to improve its chances for success
- Collecting data online
- Analyzing data
- Preparing reports for publication and responding to reviewers' comments
- Dealing with the media.
