Clinical epidemiology : : how to do clinical practice research / / R. Brian Haynes [and three others].
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,, [2006] 2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (512 pages) :; illustrations |
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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.