A meta-analysis of ECG data from healthy male volunteers: Diurnal and intra-subject variability, and implications for planning ECG assessments and statistical analysis in clinical pharmacology studies

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 893-903

  Harris, R I ^a   Steare, S E ^a  

^a JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

Author keywords

Diurnal variability; ECG data; Intra subject variability; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

MOXIFLOXACIN; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESEARCH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; META ANALYSIS; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33750484650     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-006-0194-z     Document Type: Article

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