Author(s): Alejandro R. Jadad, Murray W. Enkin
Categories: Medical > Research, Medical > Public Health, Business & Economics > Quality Control, Medical > Pharmacology
Publisher: BMJ Books
Publish date: 2007-07-23
ISBN-10: 1405132663
ISBN-13: 9781405132664
Language: English
Description: Randomized controlled trials are one of the most powerful and
revolutionary tools of research. This book is a convenient and
accessible description of the underlying principles and practice of
randomized controlled trials and their role in clinical
decision-making. Structured in a jargon-free question-and-answer
format, each chapter provides concise and understandable
information on a different aspect of randomized controlled trials,
from the basics of trial design and terminology to the
interpretation of results and their use in driving evidence-based
medicine. The authors end each chapter with their musings, going
beyond the evidence or… more…
revolutionary tools of research. This book is a convenient and
accessible description of the underlying principles and practice of
randomized controlled trials and their role in clinical
decision-making. Structured in a jargon-free question-and-answer
format, each chapter provides concise and understandable
information on a different aspect of randomized controlled trials,
from the basics of trial design and terminology to the
interpretation of results and their use in driving evidence-based
medicine. The authors end each chapter with their musings, going
beyond the evidence or… more…
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