Trial designs and outcomes in dementia therapeutic research which was edited by 2 canadian experts on alzheimers disease and geriatric medicine is well organized and indexed topics of interest can be easily located it has useful discussions of different study designs that can be employed in dementia research and the types of bias that can be introduced. It has certainly made me rethink how i would design future research projects in dementia it would have been useful to have more emphasis on the perspectives of both formal nursing and informal carers i would recommend this book to both academic and non academic health professionals treating patients with dementia. The history of therapeutic trials in dementia therapeutic strategies treatment hypotheses clinical trial designs selection of primary vssecondary endpoints qualitative analyses of disease treatment effects inclusion and exclusion criteria global outcomes cognitive outcomes functional outcomes behavioral outcomes in trials of cognitive agents quality of life outcomes caregiver . Trial designs and outcomes in dementia therapeutic research coronavirus find the latest articles and preprints trial designs and outcomes in dementia therapeutic research purandare n journal of neurology neurosurgery and psychiatry 01 dec 2006 7712 . Trial designs and outcomes in dementia therapeutic research edited by k rockwood and s gauthier taylor francis 2006 isbn 1 84184 321 0 roy jones roy jones research institute for the care of the elderly st martins hospital bath ba2 5rp uk email rwjonesbathacuk search for other works by this author on oxford academic pubmed google scholar age and ageing volume 35 issue