The Essential Guide to N-of-1 Trials in Health

Book Overview

Preface.- Introduction.- What are N-of-1 trials?- N-of-1 trials in the behavioural sciences.- N-of-1 trials in medical contexts.- Aggregated N-of-1 trials.- Methodological considerations for N-of-1 trials.- Randomization, allocation concealment and blinding.- Data collection and quality control.- Individual reporting of N-of-1 trials to patients and clinicians.- Assessing and reporting adverse events.- Research ethics and N-of-1 trials.- Statistical analysis of N-of-1 trials.- The economics of N-of-1 trials.- Reporting N-of-1 trials to professional audiences.- Single patient open trials.- Systematic review and meta-analysis using N-of-1 trials.- Where are N-of-1 trials headed?- Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9402404406
• ISBN13: 9789402404401
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 245 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"