The advanced handbook of methods in evidence based healthcare /

The advanced handbook of methods in evidence based healthcare / Methods in evidence based healthcare Handbook of methods in evidence based healthcare edited by Andrew Stevens [and others]. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2001. - 1 online resource (xxx, 507 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributors -- Introduction: Methods in Evidence Based Healthcare and Health Technology Assessment: An Overview -- Clinical Trials -- Introduction -- Ethical Issues in the Design and Conduct of Randomised Controlled Trials -- Ethics of Clinical Trials: Social, Cultural and Economic Factors -- Factors that Limits the Number, Progress and Quality of Randomised Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review -- Results of Clinical Trials and Systematic Reviews: To Whom Do They Apply? -- The Placebo Effect: Methodological Process and Implications of a Structured Review -- Observational and Qualitative Methods -- Introduction -- Randomised and Non-Randomised Studies: Threats to Internal and External Validity -- A Review of Observational, Quasi-Experimental and Randomised Study Designs for the Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Healthcare Interventions -- The Potential Use of Routine Datasets in Health Technology Assessment -- Using Routine Data to Complement and Enhance the Results of Randomised Controlled Trials -- Qualitative Methods in Health Technology Assessment -- Measurement of Benefit and Cost -- Introduction -- Criteria for Assessing Patient Based Outcome Measures for Use in Clinical Trials -- The Use of Health Status Measures in Economic Evaluation -- Collecting Resource Use Data for Costing in Clinical Trials -- Eliciting Time Preferences for Health -- The Conduct and Design of Questionnaire Surveys in Healthcare Research -- Analytical Methods -- Introduction -- Bayesian Methods -- Methods for Evaluating Organisation- or Area-Based Health Interventions -- Handling Uncertainty in Economic Evaluation -- A Review of the Use of the Main Quality of Life Measures, and Sample Size Determination for Quality of Life Measures, Particularly in Cancer Clinical Trials -- Simultaneous Analysis of Quality of Life and Survival Data -- Consensus, Reviews and Meta-Analysis -- Introduction -- Publication and Related Biases -- Meta-Analysis in Health Technology Assessment -- Assessing the Quality of Reports of Randomised Trials Included in Meta-Analyses: Attitudes, Practice, Evidence and Guides -- Consensus Development Methods, and their Use in Creating Clinical Guidelines -- Identifying and Filling Gaps in the Evidence -- Introduction -- Identifying New Healthcare Technologies -- Timing of Assessment of Fast-Changing Health Technologies -- Preliminary Economic Evaluation of Health Technologies -- Index. pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. pt. II. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. pt. III. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. pt. IV. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. pt. V. 21. 22. 23. 24. pt. VI. 25. 26. 27.

This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of the available methods of health care evaluation.

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Evidence-based medicine--Great Britain.
Medical care--Evaluation--Methodology.--Great Britain
Medical technology--Evaluation--Methodology.--Great Britain
Medical innovations--Evaluation--Methodology.--Great Britain
Biomedical engineering.
Medical care.
Medical care--Research.
Evidence-based medicine.
Medical care--Research--Great Britain.
Evidence-Based Medicine--methods
Biomedical Technology
Delivery of Health Care
Biomedical Engineering
Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-Based Medicine
Soins médicaux--Recherche.
Technologie médicale--Évaluation.
Médecine factuelle.
Soins médicaux--Recherche--Grande-Bretagne.
Technologie médicale--Évaluation--Méthodologie.--Grande-Bretagne
Médecine factuelle--Grande-Bretagne.
Soins médicaux--Évaluation--Méthodologie.--Grande-Bretagne
Médecine--Innovations--Évaluation--Méthodologie.--Grande-Bretagne
Génie biomédical.
Prestation de soins.
biomedical engineering.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL--Public Health.
MEDICAL--Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Health Care Delivery.
Evidence-based medicine.
Evidence-based practice.
Gezondheidszorg.
Wetenschappelijke technieken.
Technologisch aspectenonderzoek.


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