For those researching clinical trials or just starting out working on one, An Introduction to Clinical Trials provides a clear, step-by-step manual on the ethics and procedures involved. Clinical trials are essential to the advancement of medicine and the improvement of healthcare because they assess the efficacy of novel interventions and therapies. Additionally, they are intricate, multidisciplinary initiatives that combine science, morality, and legal needs with medical research.An Introduction to Clinical Trials outlines study design, sample size estimation, study setup, study conduct, statistical analysis, and results dissemination beginning with the research question. The “ultimate” clinical trial, as defined in the book, is a randomised controlled trial. It provides the underlying scientific and statistical concepts and demystifies the terminology used in clinical trials research.
The utilization of examples from everyday life helps make the concepts more vivid.An Introduction to Clinical Trials, written by a skilled medical statistician, will be helpful to readers from all backgrounds, including postgraduate and medical students, trainee physicians, healthcare professionals, and others working on clinical trials professionally. The goal of this book is to provide readers a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of clinical trials.