Design and Analysis of Cluster Randomization Trials in Health Research
Allan Donner
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Description for Design and Analysis of Cluster Randomization Trials in Health Research
Hardcover. A cluster randomization trial is one in which intact social units, or clusters of individuals, are randomized to different intervention groups. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
A cluster randomization trial is one in which intact social units, or clusters of individuals, are randomized to different intervention groups. Trials randomizing clusters have become particularly widespread in the evaluation of non-therapeutic interventions, including lifestyle modification, educational programmes and innovations in the provision of health care. The increasing popularity of this design among health researchers over the past two decades has led to an extensive body of methodology on the subject. This is the first book to present a systematic and united treatment of this topic; it contains distinctive chapters on the history of cluster randomized trials, ethical issues ... Read more
A cluster randomization trial is one in which intact social units, or clusters of individuals, are randomized to different intervention groups. Trials randomizing clusters have become particularly widespread in the evaluation of non-therapeutic interventions, including lifestyle modification, educational programmes and innovations in the provision of health care. The increasing popularity of this design among health researchers over the past two decades has led to an extensive body of methodology on the subject. This is the first book to present a systematic and united treatment of this topic; it contains distinctive chapters on the history of cluster randomized trials, ethical issues ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Number of Pages
194
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470711002
SKU
V9780470711002
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99-50
About Allan Donner
Allan Donner is Professor and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, Canada. Neil Klar is Senior Biostatician in the Division of Preventive Oncology, Cancer Care Ontario, Canada.
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