Clinical trials : a practical approach

Author(s)

• Pocock, Stuart J.

Bibliographic Information

Clinical trials : a practical approach

Stuart J. Pocock

（A Wiley medical publication）

Wiley, c1983

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This comprehensive, unified text on the principles and practice of clinical trials presents a detailed account of how to conduct the trials. It describes the design, analysis, and interpretation of clinical trials in a non-technical manner and provides a general perspective on their historical development, current status, and future strategy. Features examples derived from the author's personal experience.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Rationale of Clinical Trials. The Historical Development of Clinical Trials. Organization and Planning. The Justificaton for Randomized Controlled Trials. Methods of Randomization. Blinding and Placebos. Ethical Issues. Crossover Trials. The Size of a Clinical Trial. Monitoring Trial Progress. Forms and Data Management. Protocol Deviations. Basic Principles of Statistical Analysis. Further Aspects of Data Analysis. Publication and Interpretation of Findings. References. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA1245878X
• ISBN:
  • 0471901555
• LCCN: 83001316
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chichester
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 266 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : R850.A2
  • DC19 : 615/.7/0724
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Clinical trials
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00021117