Outcomes Research - Study Designs Used

Study Designs Used

  • Randomized control trials
  • Cross-sectional studies
  • Observational cohort studies
  • Meta-analysis
  • Systemic reviews
  • Pre-post designs
  • Simulations
  • Controlled perspective studies
  • Economic evaluations
  • Analysis of large administrative data structures – available from Medicare and Medicaid, private insurance companies, and major employers
  • Studies that attempt to affect public policy.
  • Patient questionnaires

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