
Neuroepidemiology
From Principles to Practice
by Lorene M. Nelson, Caroline M. Tanner, Stephen Van Den Eeden
1st Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780195133790 |
| eText ISBN | 9780199748877 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 480 |
Neuroepidemiology: From Principles to Practice, 1st Edition, is an academic textbook presenting research methods used to investigate neurological conditions. The volume connects principles of epidemiology with clinical research practices to guide scientific investigations of nervous system diseases.
Core thematic areas include fundamental study design, sources of bias, and analytical methods for evaluating environmental and genetic factors. The work also explores methodological issues in studying major disorders and reviews translational approaches, highlighting the design of clinical trials.
Developed for neurologists, epidemiologists, public health professionals, and students across these disciplines, the text aims to provide the foundational skills required to conduct rigorous clinical and epidemiologic research.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Neuroepidemiology: Fundamental Considerations
Chapter 2: Study Design, Measures of Effect, and Sources of Bias
Chapter 3: Measurement and Analysis
Chapter 4: Genetic Epidemiology for Neurologic Disease
Chapter 5: Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Dementia
Chapter 6: Movement Disorders
Chapter 7: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Chapter 8: Multiple Sclerosis
Chapter 9: Stroke
Chapter 10: Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
Chapter 11: Peripheral Neuropathy
Chapter 12: Epilepsy
Chapter 13: Migraine and Tension-Type Headache
Chapter 14: Intracranial Neoplasms
Chapter 15: Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Chapter 16: Prognosis of Neurologic Diseases
Chapter 17: Clinical Trials in Neurology
Chapter 18: Health Services Research in Neurology
Chapter 19: Evidence-Based Medicine
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