Behavioral Clinical Trials for Chronic Diseases
Scientific Foundations
This is the first comprehensive guide to the design of behavioral randomized clinical trials (RCT) for chronic diseases. It includes the scientific foundations for behavioral trial methods, problems that have been encountered in past behavioral trials, advances in design that have evolved, and promising trends and opportunities for the future. The value of this book lies in its potential to foster an ability to speak the language of medicine through the conduct of high-quality behavioral clinical trials that match the rigor commonly seen in double-blind drug trials. It is relevant for testing any treatment aimed at improving a behavioral, soc…
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Weitere Autoren: Kaufmann, Peter G. / Powell, Lynda H.
- ISBN: 978-3-030-39330-4
- EAN: 9783030393304
- Produktnummer: 37710878
- Verlag: Springer
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'132 KB
Über den Autor
Linda Powell, PhD is chair of the Department of Preventive Medicine and the Charles J and Margaret Roberts Professor of Preventive Medicine, Medicine (Cardiology), Behavioral Sciences, and Pharmacology at Rush Medical College. She received her doctoral degree at Stanford University, conducted post-doctoral work in cardiovascular epidemiology at the University of California San Francisco, and began her academic career at Yale University's School of Public Health. Her research interests are dietary and other preventive risk factors in the development of chronic disesaes and problems of older persons, including Alzheimer's disease, cognitive decline, and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Powell is an internationally recognized expert in the conduct of behavioral clinical trials aimed at changing behavior as a way to reduce risk of chronic disease. She is a member of the Society of Behavioral Medicine and the American Psychiatric Association.
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