Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trials: Using Primary Data Collection and Electronic Health Records

Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trials Using Primary Data Collection and Electronic Health Records is a comprehensive resource that addresses the practical aspects and challenges of designing, implementing, and disseminating pragmatic randomized trials. It covers common designs, analytic aspects, and using patient partners to help design and operationalize trials.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 498 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trials Using Primary Data Collection and Electronic Health Records delves into the practicalities and complexities of designing, implementing, and disseminating pragmatic randomized trials, also known as practical or hybrid randomized trials. While these trials offer greater flexibility and generalizability compared to traditional randomized controlled trials, they also present unique challenges that are addressed in this comprehensive book.

The book is organized into chapters that cover various common trial designs, highlighting their advantages and limitations. It also delves into analytic aspects of trial planning, such as estimating sample size and designing trials. Additionally, the book explores the role of patient partners in the design and operationalization of pragmatic randomized trials.

This resource is of immense value to pharmacoepidemiologists, biostatisticians, clinical researchers, and individuals across the biomedical field who are interested in applying pragmatic randomized clinical trials in their research endeavors. It provides a thorough understanding of the principles, methodologies, and challenges associated with these trials, enabling researchers to design and execute high-quality studies that yield valuable insights into healthcare practices and patient outcomes.

Weight: 1040g
Dimension: 191 x 234 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128176634