Clinical trials : a practical guide to design, analysis, and reporting / Duolao Wang, PhD, Senior Statistician, Medical Statstics Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK, and Ameet Bakhai, editors, MBBS, MRCP, Consultant Cardiologist, Barnet General & Royal Free Hospitals, AMORE Studies Group, London, UK. - xiii, 480 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book aims to demystify clinical trials. It is divided into five sections: fundamentals of trial design, alternative trial designs, basics of statistical analysis, special trial issues in data analysis, and reporting of trials. Using simple language the book explains with illustrations of numerous trial examples, the conceptual and methodological issues that occur at all stages of clinical trial covering trial design, conduct, analysis and reporting. The book is an educational and approachable reference in a difficult area of medicine where clinicians often feel uncertain and this material helps them review, appraise and publish trials and clinical evidence. --

9781901346725 1901346722 1905721293 9781905721290

9781901346722

2015458256

GBA461847 bnb

101267074 DNLM 012977109 Uk


Clinical trials--Statistical methods.
Medical statistics.
Clinical Trials as Topic.
Publishing.
Research Design.
Statistics as Topic.
Clinical trials--Statistical methods.
Medical statistics.

R853.C55 / C583 2006

615.507 24 WAN B

2006 B-509 W 20.5 / C64143 2006