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Essential medical statistics [[electronic resource] /] / Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne



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Autore: Kirkwood Betty R Visualizza persona
Titolo: Essential medical statistics [[electronic resource] /] / Betty R. Kirkwood, Jonathan A.C. Sterne Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Malden, Mass., : Blackwell Pub., 2003
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (513 p.)
Disciplina: 610/.7/27
Soggetto topico: Medicine - Research - Statistical methods
Medical statistics
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: SterneJonathan A. C  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Using this book -- Defining the data -- Displaying the data -- Means, standard deviations and standard errors -- The normal distribution -- Confidence interval for a mean -- Comparison of two means: confidence intervals, hypothesis tests and P-values -- Using P-values and confidence intervals to interpret the results of statistical analyses -- Comparison of means from several groups: analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Multiple regression -- Goodness of fit and regression diagnostics -- Transformations -- Probability, risks and odds (of disease) -- Proportions and the binomial distribution -- Comparing two proportions -- Chi-squared tests for 2 x 2 and larger contingency tables -- Controlling for confounding: stratification -- Logistic regression: comparing two or more exposure groups -- Logistic regression: controlling for confounding and other extensions -- Matched studies -- Longitudinal studies, rates and the Poisson distribution -- Comparing rates -- Poisson regression -- Standardization -- Survival analysis: displaying and comparing survival patterns -- Regressional analysis of survival data -- Likelihood -- Regression modelling -- Relaxing model assumptions -- Analysis of clustered data -- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis -- Bayesian statistics -- Linking analysis to study design: summary of methods -- Calculation of required sample size -- Measurement error: assessment and implications -- Measures of association and impact -- Strategies for analysis -- Appendix: statistical tables.
Titolo autorizzato: Essential medical statistics  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-81780-9
9786612817809
1-4443-9284-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459337803321
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