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Getting started: the anatomy and physiology of clinical research / Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings

Conceiving the research question / Steven R. Cummings, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley

Choosing the study subjects: specification, sampling, and recruitment / Stephen B. Hulley, Thomas B. Newman, and Steven R. Cummings

Planning the measurements: precision and accuracy / Stephen B. Hulley and Steven R. Cummings

Getting ready to estimate sample size: hypotheses and underlying principles / Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley

Estimating sample size and power: applications and examples / Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley

Designing an observational study: cohort studies / Steven R. Cummings, Thomas B. Newman, and Stephen B. Hulley

Designing an observational study: cross-sectional and case-control studies / Thomas B. Newman ... [et al.]

Enhancing causal inference in observational studies / Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Stephen B. Hulley

Designing a randomized blinded trial / Steven R. Cummings, Deborah Grady, and Stephen B. Hulley

Alternative trial designs and implementation issues / Deborah Grady, Steven R. Cummings, and Stephen B. Hulley

Designing studies of medical tests / Thomas B. Newman, Warren S. Browner, and Steven R. Cummings

Research using existing databases: secondary data analysis, ancillary studies, and systematic reviews / Deborah Grady and Norman Hearst

Addressing ethical issues / Bernard Lo

Designing questionnaires and interviews / Steven R. Cummings and Stephen B. Hulley

Data management / Michael A. Kohn

Implementing the study: pretesting, quality control, and protocol revisions / Stephen B. Hulley and Steven R. Cummings.

Medicine > Research > Methodology.

Epidemiology > Research > Methodology.

Epidemiologic Methods.

Research Design.