Quality of life and pharmacoeconomics in clinical trials
By: editor, Bert Spilker.
Contributors: Spilker, Bert.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Lippincott-Raven
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1259
Subjects: Clinical trials -- Social aspects.; Quality of life -- Evaluation.; Quality of life.; Clinical trials.; Drug Therapy -- economics.
Other titles: Quality of life assessment in clinical trials.
Description: A comprehensive reference for clinical investigators who conduct quality of life assessments. The volume is divided into eleven sections: introduction to the field; standard scales, tests, and approaches; specific scales, tests, and measures; choosing and administering tests and treatments; analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data; special perspectives on quality of life issues; cross-cultural and cross-national issues; health policy issues; special populations to assess quality of life; specific problems and diseases; and pharmacoeconomics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Quality of life assessment in clinical trials. c1990.