Introduction to Statistical Methods for Clinical Trials (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Cook, Thomas D.; Demets, David L.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This text provides a solid understanding of the various statistical topics relevant to the design, monitoring, and analysis of a clinical trial. It covers basic experimental design, sample size, randomization procedures, interim and survival analyses, quality of life assessment, and longitudinal methods. The book describes all phases of a clinical trial and explores the advantages of and objections to the intent-to-treat principle as well as its implementation. With exercises at the end of most chapters, it also illustrates methods using examples with real data from a variety of disease areas, including heart and lung diseases, cancer, and AIDS.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420009965
• Artikelnr.: 57395801

Autorenporträt

Thomas D. Cook, David L. DeMets

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Introduction to Clinical Trials. Defining the Question. Study
Design. Sample Size. Randomization. Data Collection and Quality Control.
Survival Analysis. Longitudinal Data. Quality of Life. Data Monitoring and
Interim Analysis. Selected Issues in the Analysis. Closeout and Reporting.
Special Topics. Appendix. References. Index.