Clinical Trials in Osteoporosis

Download or read book Clinical Trials in Osteoporosis written by Derek Pearson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2002 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Trials in Osteoporosisis a practical handbook on clinical trials in the growing field of osteoporosis. Topics covered include study design, technical issues, data collection, quality assurance, data analysis and presentation. It aims to take the user through the process step-by-step from start to finish, also providing a background on regulatory guidelines, ethical implications, endpoints, current therapies and the ideal drug to use. There are no other books at present that specifically address the issue of clinical trials in osteoporosis. A number of issues dealt with in this book have been brought together in one publication for the first time. Clinical Trials in Osteoporosisis intended to serve as a practical manual for clinicians and scientists coming to the subject new and to provide a standard for existing centers to measure themselves against.