A Manager's Guide to the Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials
Published on 23. August 2002
Book
Hardback
248 pages
978-0-471-22615-4 (ISBN)
Description
This engaging and non--technical guide to clinical trials covers issues study design, organization, management, analysis, recruitment, reporting, software, and monitoring. Free from the jargon--laden treatment of other books, A Manager's Guide to the Design and Conduct Clinical Trials is built upon the formula of first planning, then implementing, and finally performing essential checks. Offers an executive level presentation of managerial guidelines as well as handy checklists accompanied by extracts from submitted protocols Includes checklists, examples, and tips, as well as a useful appendix on available software Covers e--submissions and use of computers for direct data acquisition Incorporates humorous yet instructive and true anecdotes to illustrate common pitfalls
Reviews / Votes
"...readable, informative and at times witty...never stops being concise and well written...a book worth a read..." (Statistics in Medicine, Vol 23(3), 15 February 2004) "The book is very prescriptive and full of lists and tables with which to guide managers in making effective decisions in using computer-assisted clinical trials in pharmaceutical studies." (Technometrics, Vol. 45, No. 1, February 2003) "This book is must-have reading for anyone in the business..." (Clinical Chemistry, Vol. 49, No. 7, 2003)More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Weight
539 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-22615-4 (9780471226154)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Phillip I. Good
A Manager's Guide to the Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials
Book
05/2006
2nd Edition
Wiley
€133.50
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Content
PART I: PLAN. 1. Cut Costs and Increase Profits. 2. Guidelines. 3. Prescription for Success. 4. Staffing for Success. 5. Design Decisions. 6. Trial Design. 7. Exception Handling. PART 2: DO. 8. Documentation. 9. Recruiting and Retaining Physicians and Patients. 10. Computer-Assisted Data Entry. 11. Data Management. 12. Are You Ready? 13. Monitoring the Trials. 14. Managing the Trials. 15. Data Analysis. PART 3: CHECK. 16. Check. Appendix: Software. Author Index. Subject Index.