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Clinical trials handbook : design and conduct /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meinert, Curtis L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, MD : Wiley, ©2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. General
  • 1. Terminology
  • 2. Definitions
  • 3. Measurement units
  • 4. Trial type
  • 5. Design and flow schematics
  • 6. Design and operating principles
  • 7. Counting and analysis rules
  • 8. Multi-study umbrella name
  • 9. Study name
  • II. Design Specifications
  • 10. Objective
  • 11. Specific aims
  • 12. Experimental variable
  • 13. Treatment unit
  • 14. Primary outcome
  • 15. Outcome measures
  • 16. Design synopsis
  • III. Funding
  • 17. Type of funding initiative
  • 18. Funding: Specifications
  • 19. Funding: Terminology
  • 20. Funding: Type
  • 21. Funding: Initiative
  • 22. Funding: Period
  • 23. Funding: Budget
  • 24. Funding: Mode
  • IV. Treatment Groups/Treatment Administration
  • 25. Study groups
  • 26. Comparison group
  • 27. Study treatments
  • 28. Test treatments
  • 29. Control/comparison treatment
  • 30. Placebo treatment
  • 31. Sham treatment
  • 32. Treatment modality
  • 33. Treatment schedule
  • 34. Treatment compliance measures
  • 35. Protocol overrides
  • 36. Protocol bailouts
  • V. Masking
  • 37. Mask/masking: Definitions
  • 38. Masking principles
  • 39. Masking, censoring, and shielding specifications
  • 40. Drug masking procedure
  • 41. Drug packaging and labeling
  • 42. Drug supply
  • 43. Masking safeguards
  • 44. Unmasking treatment assignment
  • 45. Results blackouts
  • VI. Bias and Variance Control
  • 46. Bias control procedures
  • 47. Stratification
  • 48. Variance control procedures
  • 49. Separations
  • VII. Treatment Assignment/Randomization
  • 50. Assignment methods: Fixed vs. adaptive
  • 51. Treatment assignment: Random vs. nonrandom
  • 52. Randomization: Complete vs. restricted
  • 53. Randomization unit
  • 54. Randomization: Procedures
  • VIII. IRBs and Consents
  • 55. IRBs
  • 56. IRBs: Models and procedures
  • 57. Consent
  • 58. Consent: Checklist
  • 59. Consent: Disclaimers and notifications
  • 60. Consent: Principles and purpose
  • 61. Consent: Process
  • 62. Consent: Types
  • 63. Consent: Questions and answers
  • IX. Enrollment and Followup
  • 64. Notation
  • 65. Timing conventions
  • 66. Required approvals, permissions, accesses, and supplies
  • 67. Start-up design
  • 68. Start-up checklist
  • 69. Recruitment design
  • 70. Enrollment goals
  • 71. Enrollment quotas
  • 72. Followup: Terminology
  • 73. Followup: Method
  • 74. Followup: Length
  • 75. Closeout design
  • 76. Missed visit
  • 77. Dropout
  • 78. Loss to followup
  • 79. Study timetable
  • 80. Critical event path analysis
  • 81. Eligibility criteria
  • 82. Exclusions from enrollment
  • 83. Eligibility and exclusions by reason
  • X. Sample Size
  • 84. Sample size: Design
  • 85. Sample size: Specifications
  • 86. Sample size: Calculation
  • 87. Fixed vs. sequential sample size designs
  • 88. Fixed vs. adaptive designs
  • 89. Designed subgroup comparisons
  • XI. Data Collection and Processing
  • 90. Contact schedule
  • 91. Examinations/visits
  • 92. Examination/clinic visit schedule
  • 93. Data collection
  • 94. Data collection: Schedules and procedures
  • 95. Data flow
  • 96. Data processing procedures
  • 97. Laboratory tests
  • 98. Readings
  • 99. Tissue repositories
  • 100. Form design: Principles and procedures
  • 101. Time window specifications
  • 102. Data entry design
  • 103. Data sharing: Internal
  • 104. Data sharing: External
  • XII. Study Centers
  • 105. Center types
  • 106. Centers
  • 107. Center requirements
  • XIII. Investigators/Study Staff
  • 108. Investigator requirements
  • 109. Clinic staffing requirements
  • 110. Research group/Investigators
  • XIV. Committees
  • 111. Key Committees
  • 112. Standing and working committees
  • 113. Committee rules and procedures
  • 114. Study officers
  • 115. Study chair/vice-chair
  • 116. Executive committee
  • 117. Executive committee members
  • 118. Steering committee
  • 119. Steering committee members
  • 120. Steering committee: Questions, answers, and observations
  • 121. Steering committee representation models
  • XV. Treatment Effects Monitoring
  • 122. Treatment effects monitoring
  • 123. Treatment effects monitoring: Purpose
  • 124. Treatment effects monitoring: Approach
  • 125. Treatment effects monitoring: Masking
  • 126. Stopping rules and guidelines
  • 127. Treatment effects monitoring: Questions and answers
  • 128. Treatment effects monitoring committee
  • 129. Treatment effects monitoring committee: Questions and answers
  • XVI. Quality Control and Assurance
  • 130. Quality control and assurance procedures
  • 131. Performance monitoring
  • 132. Training procedures
  • 133. Assurances and certifications
  • 134. Site visiting procedures
  • 135. Audit procedures
  • XVII. Data Analysis
  • 136. Analysis datasets
  • 137. Analysis questions regarding study results publications
  • 138. Frequentist vs. Bayesian analysis
  • 139. Final analysis
  • 140. Subgroup analysis
  • XVIII. Publication/Presentation
  • 141. Publication
  • 142. Publication policy
  • 143. Authorship
  • 144. Credits
  • 145. Presentation policy
  • XIX. Policies
  • 146. Policies
  • 147. Publicity policy
  • 148. Policy on access to study documents
  • 149. Policy on access to study data and results
  • 150. Policy on advertising for patients
  • 151. Policy on incentive payments
  • 152. Policy on payment of patient-related travel expenses
  • 153. Ancillary study policy
  • 154. Policy on patient-care-related payments
  • 155. Policy on conflicts of interest
  • 156. Substudy policy
  • XX. Adverse Events
  • 157. Adverse events
  • 158. Adverse event reporting procedures
  • XXI. Miscellaneous
  • 159. Key study documents
  • 160. Design synopsis
  • 161. Slide sets
  • 162. Study CV
  • 163. Study website
  • 164. Study history log
  • 165. Landmark events and dates
  • 166. Registration.