Statistics workbook for evidence-based health care [[electronic resource] /] / Jennifer Peat, Belinda Barton, Elizabeth Elliot

• Autore: Peat Jennifer K
• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell/BMJ Books, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (192 p.)
• Disciplina: 610.72/7
• Soggetto topico: Evidence-based medicine - Statistical methods; Medical logic
• Altri autori: BartonBelinda ElliottElizabeth J
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Statistics Workbook for Evidence-based Health Care; Foreword; Introduction; Overview; UNIT 1 Hypothesis testing and estimation; UNIT 2 Incidence and prevalence rates; UNIT 3 Comparing proportions; UNIT 4 Relative risk and odds ratio; UNIT 5 Clinical trials; UNIT 6 Comparing mean values; UNIT 7 Correlation and regression; UNIT 8 Follow-up studies; UNIT 9 Survival analyses; UNIT 10 Diagnostic and screening statistics; Answers; Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This concise, easy to understand and learner-friendly book invites the readers to actively participate in the understanding of medical statistical concepts that are frequently used in health care research and evidence-based practice worldwide. Knowing that the best way to learn statistical concepts is to use them, the authors employ real examples and articles from health science literature, complete with the complexities that real life presents, in an approach that will help bring researchers and clinicians one step closer towards being statistical savvy and better able to critically read res
• Titolo autorizzato: Statistics workbook for evidence-based health care
• ISBN: 1-282-69041-8; 9786612690419; 1-4443-0049-0; 1-4443-0050-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910145817003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II