Comprehensive Clinical Trials Resource: Planning, Designing, and Conducting Medical Research

Written by renowned author Steven Piantadosi, “Clinical Trials” is a thorough and authoritative guide to quantitative methods for clinical trials. This Fourth Edition presents a straightforward and detailed approach to planning, designing, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting clinical trials.

Mastering Clinical Trial Design and Planning

This comprehensive resource covers the principles of design for various types of clinical trials, including elements of planning the experiment, assembling a study cohort, assessing data, and reporting results. Each chapter is designed to reinforce key points with introductions, summaries, and thought-provoking discussion questions to stimulate critical thinking.

Addressing Common Challenges in Clinical Trials

The author provides expert guidance on common sense solutions to problems that may arise during a trial, as well as design alternatives for addressing many questions in therapeutic development. Statistical principles are also explored, including generalizing results, operating characteristics, and trial issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Exploring Alternative Medicine, Ethics, and Comparative Studies

This edition delves into alternative medicine, ethics, middle development, comparative studies, adaptive designs, and clinical trials using point of care data. Revamped exercise sets, updated and extensive references, new material on endpoints and the developmental pipeline, and revisions of numerous sections, tables, and figures ensure that readers have access to the most current information.

An Essential Learning Aid for Medical Research

Standing out due to its accessible and broad coverage of statistical design methods, “Clinical Trials” is an essential learning aid for undergraduate and graduate clinical trials courses. With its comprehensive and authoritative approach, this text is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in medical research.

Product Details:

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: March 26, 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9781394195664, 9781394195688

Get ready to elevate your understanding of clinical trials and medical research with this indispensable resource.