The goal of comparative effectiveness research is to inform clinical decisions between alternate treatment strategies using data that reflect real patient populations and real-world clinical scenarios ...

Discover research on comparative effectiveness research, a broad effort to understand what really works in health care, perhaps leading to better value for dollars spent.

Better research methodology is crucial because the thousands of systematic reviews and randomized trials published annually provide little useful evidence that can inform health-policy decisions, said ...

Content analysis of methods of case selection within the revolution subfield reveals a wide diversity of strategies with onlymodest methodological awareness by practitioners, a lack of consensus among ...

Alrik Thiem, Standards of Good Practice and the Methodology of Necessary Conditions in Qualitative Comparative Analysis, Political Analysis, Vol. 24, No. 4 (Autumn 2016), pp. 478-484 ...

In other words, students will begin to develop their research topics as cases of something. The course will cover questions of design and methods of case study research, from single-n to small-n case ...

The goal of comparative effectiveness research is to inform clinical decisions between alternate treatment strategies using data that reflect real patient populations and real-world clinical scenarios ...