Standards for clinical trials in sexual dysfunction of women: Research designs and outcomes assessment

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 92-97

  Heiman, Julia R ^a,f   Guess, Marsha K ^b   Connell, Kathleen ^b   Melman, Arnold ^b   Hyde, Janet Shibley ^c   Segraves, R Taylor ^d   Wyllie, Michael G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Urodoc   (United Kingdom)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arousal disorders; Clinical drug studies in sexual dysfunction; Clinical pharmacology; Daily diaries; Drug development; Libido disorders; Orgasm disorders; Outcome efficacy assessments; Per event questionnaires

Indexed keywords

NEW DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 15844423831     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2004.10114.x     Document Type: Article

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