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CONTEMPORARY CLINICAL TRIALS
Contemporary Clinical TrialsFormer title: Controlled Clinical Trials

Editor-in-Chief:
Kathleen Drennan
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Description

Contemporary Clinical Trials is an international journal that publishes manuscripts pertaining to the design, methods and operational aspects of clinical trials. Manuscripts submitted should appeal to a readership drawn from disciplines including medicine, biostatistics, epidemiology, computer science, management science, behavioral science, pharmaceutical science, and bioethics. Full-length papers and short communications not exceeding 1,500 words in the following subject areas will be published:
  • Unusual design features of specific trials that may be applicable to other studies
  • Organizational structures that facilitate multicenter investigations
  • General or specific design and operating features of data processing systems used for maintaining data bases in clinical trials
  • Medical, legal, and ethical issues in the conduct of clinical trials
  • Management of multicenter investigations
  • Methods for assessing patient adherence
  • Design of case report forms and other data collection methods for clinical trials
  • Quality assurance procedures for error detection in the data generation and processing procedures in clinical trials
  • Data auditing practices in clinical trials
  • Methods for collecting and reporting adverse event data in clinical trials
  • Regulatory requirements for clinical trials
  • Patient involvement in the design of clinical trials
  • Statistical methods for clinical trials
  • Historical review of clinical trials
  • Methods and case examples of monitoring clinical trials for evidence of adverse or beneficial treatment effects
  • Cost assessment of procedures used for data generation, processing, and auditing in clinical trials
  • Assessment of the impact of clinical trials on the practice of medicine


Bibliographic & ordering information
ISSN: 1551-7144
Imprint: ELSEVIER
Commenced publication 2005

Subscriptions for the year 2008, Volume 29, 6 issues

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USD 843 for all countries except Europe, Japan and Iran
JPY 98,900 for Japan
EUR 745 for European countries and Iran

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JPY 20,600 for Japan
USD 173 for all countries except Europe, Japan and Iran
EUR 154 for European countries and Iran

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EUR 326 for European countries and Iran
JPY 43,200 for Japan
USD 363 for all countries except Europe, Japan and Iran


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Impact factor of this journal
2006: 1.333
Journal Citation Reports® 2007, published by Thomson Scientific



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Last update: 19 May 2008
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