Understanding health care outcomes research
By: edited by Robert L. Kane.
Contributors: Kane, Robert L., 1940-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: Outcome assessment (Medical care); Outcome Assessment (Health Care); Research Design
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Designing an outcomes research study; title: Isolating the effects of treatment; title: Measurement; title: Generic measures; title: Condition-specific measures; title: Satisfaction with care; title: Severity and comorbidity; title: Demographic, psychological and social; title: Capturing the effects of treatment; title: Analysis of cost-effectiveness; title: Implementing outcomes research in clinical settings; title: Practical advice about outcomes research.