Clinical epidemiology : how to do clinical practice research /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
[2006]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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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
- Performing quality improvement studies
- Evaluating diagnostic tests
- Determining prognosis and creating clinical decision rules
- Assessing claims of causation
- Generating 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.