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Designing Randomised Trials in Health, Education and the Social Sciences
An Introduction
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Designing Randomised Trials in Health, Education and the Social Sciences
An Introduction
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The book focuses on the design of rigorous trials rather than their statistical underpinnings, with chapters on: pragmatic designs; placebo designs; preference approaches; unequal allocation; economics; analytical approaches; randomization methods. It also includes a detailed description of randomization procedures and different trial designs.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures, Boxes and Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Glossary of Terms
- 1 Background to Controlled Trials
- 2 The Limitations of Before and After Designs
- 3 History of Controlled Trials
- 4 What is Special About Randomisation?
- 5 Sources of Bias Within Randomised Trials
- 6 Placebo and Sham Trials
- 7 Pragmatic and Explanatory Trials
- 8 Designs to Deal with Participant Preference
- 9 Cluster Randomised Controlled Trials
- 10 Unequal Randomisation
- 11 Factorial Randomised Controlled Trials
- 12 Pilot Randomised Controlled Trials
- 13 Sample Size and Analytical Issues
- 14 Measuring Outcomes
- 15 Recruitment into Randomised Trials
- 16 Systematic Reviews of Randomised Controlled Trials
- 17 Economic Evaluation Alongside Randomised Trials
- 18 Conclusions
- References
- Index