Medical research is essential for advancing the understanding of health, diseases, and treatments. There are many types of studies that serve different purposes. Medical research, or health research, ...

Once you have determined your research question, the next step is to decide on a research design. As random assignment tends to be challenging in SoTL, most projects tend to fall into the ...

Previously in this series I have given an overview of the main types of study design and the techniques used to minimise biased results. In this article I describe more fully ecological studies, their ...

Biomarker-Driven Oncology Clinical Trials: Key Design Elements, Types, Features, and Practical Considerations Authors: Chen Hu, PhD chu22@jhmi.edu, and James J. Dignam, PhD Authors Info & Affiliations ...

In this series, I previously gave an overview of the main types of study design and the techniques used to minimise biased results. Here, I describe cross-sectional studies, their uses, advantages and ...

If you are planning a research project, or just curious to learn more about research, you can use this guide to get an overview of some key terms. However, research methods vary hugely across ...

Not all research studies are created equal and that’s on purpose. But the study type is a key component that should be used when assessing the importance and potential impact of research. A study of ...

In our time at Takeda Oncology, we’ve had the opportunity to observe how real-world evidence (RWE) obtained outside of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) has been playing an increasingly important ...