Planning Clinical Research

Part I. Introduction: 1. Questions before starting on the details; 2. Ethics; 3. Informed consent; Part II. Study Designs: 4. Overview of study designs; 5. Designs for interventional studies; 6. Cohort studies; 7. Case-control studies; 8. Cross-sectional studies; 9. Record reviews; 10. Selecting a design; Part III. Core Concepts Applicable to All Study Designs: 11. Generalizability and validity; 12. Study population; 13. Getting and keeping participants; 14. Study data - how variables are used; 15. Study data - endpoints; 16. Predictor and confounding variables; 17. Bias; 18. Avoiding bias; Part IV. Additional Concepts for Interventional Studies: 19. Describing your intervention; 20. Randomization - what and why; 21. Techniques for randomization; 22. Blinding; 23. Techniques needed for blinding intervention studies; 24. Compliance and adherence; Part V. Additional Concepts for Observational Studies: 25. Defining populations for cohort studies; 26. Identifying participants for case-control studies; 27. Matching in nonrandomized studies; 28. Blinding in observational studies; Part VI. Practical Issues: 29. Acquiring high-quality data; 30. Data storage.

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