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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819004303321

Autore

Ryan Thomas P. <1945->

Titolo

Sample size determination and power / / Thomas P. Ryan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2013

ISBN

9781299678767

9781118439241

1118439244

9781118439227

1118439228

9781118439203

1118439201

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (402 p.)

Collana

Wiley series in probability and statistics

Disciplina

615.5072/4

Soggetti

Sampling (Statistics)

Clinical trials - Statistical methods

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Brief review of hypothesis testing concepts/issues and confidence intervals -- Methods of determining sample size -- Means and variances -- Proportions and rates -- Regression methods and correlation -- Experimental designs -- Clinical trials -- Quality improvement -- Survival analysis and reliability -- Nonparametric methods -- Miscellaneous topics.

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive approach to sample size determination and power with applications for a variety of fields  Sample Size Determination and Power features a modern introduction to the applicability of sample size determination and provides a variety of discussions on broad topics including epidemiology, microarrays, survival analysis and reliability, design of experiments, regression, and confidence intervals.  The book distinctively merges applications from numerous fields such as statistics, biostatistics, the health sciences, and engineering in order to p