In the meta-analysis performed by Gao L et al‚ ten randomized clinical studies were reviewed to determine the effect of ondansetron in the prevention of hypotension after spinal anesthesia was initiated. The researchers used relative risk with a 95% confidence interval to analyze their outcomes. The meta-analysis suggests that spinal-induced hypotension‚ bradycardia‚ and amount of vasopressors needed were reduced with prophylactic ondansetron. However‚ Gao L et al recommends that further‚ stricter
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Control Organization (CDSCO) is the main regulatory body for regulation of pharmaceutical‚ medical devices and Clinical Trials in India. • The Head office of CDSCO is located in New Delhi and is functioning under the Control of Directorate General of Health Services. DRUGS CONTROLLER GENERAL OF INDIA [DCGI] • He/she is a responsible for approval of New Drugs‚ Medical devices and Clinical Trails to be conducted in India. • He is appointed by the central government. • The State drug control organization
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TESTING A HYPOTHESIS STEPS IN TESTING A HYPOTHESIS Step 1 – Making Assumptions Two types of assumptions: Assumptions that you know because you did it while conducting the research; and Assumptions that you do not know - that is why you are conducting the test of statistics. This second assumption is your statement of the null and alternative hypothesis TYPES OF STATISTICAL HYPOTHESES Null hypothesis. The null hypothesis‚ denoted by H0‚ is usually the hypothesis that sample observations
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In any research there are always risks to the patient but there are certain rules and regulations that make research permissible. The World Medical Association states that‚ “In medical research on human subjects‚ considerations related to the well-being of the human subject should take precedence over the interest of science and society” (242). This means that the safety of the patient should always be considered over the outcomes of the research. In the situation that the patient is harmed in any
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Deception in Research PSYCH/540 August 5‚ 2013 Kimberly Wilkins Deception in Research Ethics are a very important part of psychological research‚ not only for the researcher‚ but also for the participant(s). Researchers have a duty to protect the participants from any kind of harm or injury. There is not one exact definition of ethics‚ as there are many. In this paper I will discuss what I believe the definition of ethics to be‚ along with the connection between deception and ethics
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Sample Action Research Report Evaluation Fretarsha Muse Dr. Kathy Hoover EDU 671: Fundamental of Educational Research March 31‚ 2014 Sample Action Research Report Evaluation Area of focus The area of focus is integrating technology into middle school curriculum to influence the students’ enthusiasm for learning science (Hollis‚ 1995). This area of focus does involve teaching and learning because technology is being incorporated with teaching the students and the students are
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If you or someone you know is looking for substance abuse treatment in Farmington‚ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an effective method. How does CBT work? Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a treatment method that helps the client identify harmful thought patterns and enables them to engage in alternative thought patterns which will allow them to regulate distressing emotions and harmful behavior. It works on the theory that learning processes play a huge part in problems like drug abuse. It equips
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PART ONE Introduction to Qualitative Research CHAPTER 1 The Nature of Qualitative Research: Development and Perspectives This chapter is an attempt to trace the background of qualitative research‚ its development and its main features. It also focuses on some epistemological and methodological issues. The aim is to put the more pragmatic and practical sections in the book into a theoretical and methodological context. Qualitative research is a form of social inquiry that focuses
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Improving clinical development & manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical R&D organizations Product Lifecycle Management for the Pharmaceutical Industry An Oracle White Paper Author: Todd Hein‚ Oracle Life Sciences Key Contributors: i. ii. iii. Arvindh Balakrishnan‚ Oracle Life Sciences Hardeep Gulati‚ Oracle Product Strategy Michael Winkler‚ Oracle Life Sciences Oracle Pharmaceutical Solution Set Page 1 Improving clinical development & manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical R&D organizations
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QUESTION 1 A Research Design can be defined as a plan outlining how information is to be gathered for an assessment or evaluation that includes identifying the data gathering method(s)‚ the instruments to be used or created‚ how the instruments will be administered‚ and how the information will be organized and analyzed. In other words or in my own words‚ a Research Design is a plan that shows the format or procedure that a research should or is going to take. This can be in terms of methods of
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