This workshop provides an overview of types of qualitative designs: in-depth interviews, focus groups, content analysis, observation, sampling strategies, participant recruitment, constructing an ...

Improving study designs is one important step towards better reproducible experiments in animal-based research. Although many animal experiments are still indispensable, there is agreement on limiting ...

Systematic reviews that include evidence from nonrandomized studies (NRS) involve the usual steps (Alderson et al, 2004): defining the question, writing a protocol, setting inclusion and exclusion ...

Drug development enterprise is struggling because of prohibitively high costs and slow progress. There is urgent need for adoption of novel adaptive designs to improve the efficiency and success of ...