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Hayes, Richard J., 1953-

Cluster randomised trials / Richard J. Hayes, Lawrence H. Moulton. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009. - xxii, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Interdisciplinary statistics series . - Interdisciplinary statistics. .

"A Chapman & Hall book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-307) and index.

Variability between clusters -- Choosing whether to randomise by cluster -- Choice of clusters -- Matching and stratification -- Randomisation procedures -- Sample size -- Alternative study designs -- Basic principles of analysis -- Analysis based on cluster-level summaries -- Regression analysis based on individual level data -- Analysis of trials with more complex designs -- Ethnical considerations -- Data monitoring -- Reporting and interpretation.

ISBN: 9781584888161 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1584888164 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008035804

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101481352 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Clinical trials.
Cluster analysis.
Cluster Analysis.
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic--methods.
Data Interpretation, Statistical.

LC Class. No.: R853.C55 / H39 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 615.5072/4

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2009 C-248 WA 950 / H418c 2009