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Stephen E. Kimmel, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA.
List of Contributors | p. ix |
Preface | p. xiii |
Acknowledgments | p. xv |
Acknowledgments from Pharmacoepidemiology, Fourth Edition | p. xvii |
Introduction to Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 1 |
What is Pharmacoepidemiology? | p. 3 |
Study Designs Available for Pharmacoepidemiology Studies | p. 13 |
Sample Size Considerations for Pharmacoepidemiology Studies | p. 25 |
Basic Principles of Clinical Pharmacology Relevant to Pharmacoepidemiology Studies | p. 35 |
When Should One Perform Pharmacoepidemiology Studies? | p. 55 |
Views from Academia, Industry, and Regulatory Agencies | p. 63 |
Sources of Pharmacoepidemiology Data | p. 89 |
Spontaneous Reporting in the United States | p. 91 |
Global Drug Surveillance: The WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring | p. 117 |
Case-Control Surveillance | p. 137 |
Prescription-Event Monitoring | p. 151 |
Overview of Automated Databases in Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 167 |
Examples of Automated Databases | p. 173 |
Other Approaches to Pharmacoepidemiology Studies | p. 215 |
How Should One Perform Pharmacoepidemiology Studies? Choosing Among the Available Alternatives | p. 227 |
Validity of Pharmacoepidemiologic Drug and Diagnosis Data | p. 239 |
Special Issues in Pharmacoepidemiology Methodology | p. 259 |
Bias and Confounding in Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 261 |
Determining Causation from Case Reports | p. 277 |
Molecular Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 287 |
Bioethical Issues in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research | p. 301 |
The Use of Randomized Controlled Trials for Pharmacoepidemiology Studies | p. 311 |
The Use of Pharmacoepidemiology to Study Beneficial Drug Effects | p. 321 |
Pharmacoeconomics: Economic Evaluation of Pharmaceuticals | p. 333 |
Using Quality-of-Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research | p. 345 |
The Use of Meta-analysis in Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 353 |
Patient Adherence to Prescribed Drug Dosing Regimens in Ambulatory Pharmacotherapy | p. 367 |
Novel Approaches to Pharmacoepidemiology Study Design and Statistical Analysis | p. 383 |
Special Applications of Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 397 |
Special Applications of Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 399 |
The Future of Pharmacoepidemiology | p. 447 |
Sample Size Tables | p. 455 |
Glossary | p. 473 |
Index | p. 481 |
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