عنوان

Methodology of the Evaluation of Psychotropic Drugs

(Number (ISBN

3540520945

(Number (ISBN

3642753701

(Number (ISBN

9783540520948

(Number (ISBN

9783642753701

Number

b546164

Title Proper

Methodology of the Evaluation of Psychotropic Drugs

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Otto Benkert, Wolfgang Maier, Karl Rickels.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin, Heidelberg

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1990

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xi, 191 pages 19 illustrations)

Series Title

Psychopharmacology series, 8.

Text of Note

State of the Art in Drug Trials --;Evaluating Antidepressants and Anxiolytics --;Testing the Efficacy of New Neuroleptic Drugs --;Evaluation of Drugs in Alzheimer's Disease and Age-Associated Memory Impairment --;Testing the Efficacy of New Hypnotic Drugs --;Placebo-Controlled Trials and Ethical Issues --;Placebo-Controlled Studies in Depression: Necessity and Feasibility --;Ethical Problems and Design of Controlled Clinical Trials --;Biostatistics and Measurement of Drug Effects --;Statistical Issues: Sample Size and Dropout --;Measuring the Efficacy of Psychotropic Drugs: Clinical Symptoms and Rating Scales --;Methodological Problems in Assessing Quality of Life as Outcome in Psychopharmacology: A Multiaxial Approach --;Ascertainment of Side Effects in Psychopharmacologic Clinical Trials --;Selection Criteria for Drug Trials --;Diagnoses as Selection Criteria in Drug Trials --;Functional Classification and Response to Psychotropic Drugs --;Append --;National and International Guidelines for the Conduct of Clinical Trials of Psychotropic Drugs.

Text of Note

The idea of placebo-controlled drug trials and the advent of test statistics during the first part of this century were the major milestones in the establishment of a convincing methodology for demonstrating the efficacy of treatments.

Medicine.

Psychiatry.

Class number

Book number

edited by Otto Benkert, Wolfgang Maier, Karl Rickels.

Karl Rickels

Otto Benkert

Wolfgang Maier

Electronic name

[Book]

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