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Randomised Controlled Clinical Trials (Developments in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 1) by Christopher J. Bulpitt (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Randomised Controlled Clinical Trials (Developments in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 1) about?

Bradford Hill has defined a clinical trial as "A carefully and ethically designed experiment with the aim of answering some precisely framed question" [1]. This definition specifies a careful design and requires the provision of adequate controls. Random allocation of treatments to subjects is important to ensure is entitled that the treated and control groups are similar. Therefore this book Randomised Controlled Clinical Trials. We can define a randomised controlled trial by rewriting Bradford Hill's definition as follows, "A carefully and ethi cally designed experiment which includes the provision of adequate and ap propriate controls by a process of randomisation, so that precisely framed questions can be answered. " I am a firm advocate ofRandomised Controlled Clinical Trials but intend to give a balanced view of the advantages and disadvantages of these ethical experiments. This book is directed primarily at the medical research worker, although certain chapters may find a wider application. When discussing a randomised controlled trial, it is neither practicable nor desirable to divorce theory from practice, however the first ten chapters con centrate mainly on theory, and t

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Author
Christopher J. Bulpitt (auth.)
Publisher
Springer Science / Business Media
Published
1983
Language
EN
ISBN
9781475763607
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Science, Medicine

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