Understanding Evidence-Based Rheumatology - A Guide to Interpreting Criteria, Drugs, Trials, Registries, and Ethics (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014)

It is imperative that health professionals caring for patients with rheumatic diseases understand how to correctly interpret evidence in their field, taking into account the merits and shortcomings of available data. Understanding Evidence-Based Rheumatology offers a practical assessment of criteria, drugs, trials, and registries and provides useful tools for successfully interpreting this data. The book introduces readers to basic analysis of trial design, statistics and application of data through no-nonsense, easy-to-follow insights. Using numerous examples, chapters outline the difficulties physicians encounter when measuring disease activity in rheumatology and offer strategies for systematically approaching these situations. Ethical issues in study design and reporting are examined and the book closes with a summary of future directions for scientific and clinical studies in rheumatology. Understanding Evidence-Based Rheumatology is an invaluable resource for trainees, clinicians and scientists, preparing them with the necessary tools to correctly gather evidence and shed light on the difficult practice of rheumatology.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Release date:	August 2016
First published:	2014
Editors:	Hasan Yazici • Yusuf Yazici • Emmanuel Lesaffre
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	276
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-34269-6
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > General Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Rheumatology
LSN:	3-319-34269-X
Barcode:	9783319342696

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