Understanding biostatistics /

"Understanding Biostatistics looks at the fundamentals of biostatistics, using elementary statistics and explores the nature of statistical tests, the tests that produces the p-values and basic aspects of clinical trials. The concept of distribution functions are discussed, including the Guassi...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Källén, Anders
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley, 2011.
Σειρά:Statistics in practice.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Statistics and medical science
  • Observational studies and the need for clinical trials
  • Study design and the bias issue
  • The anatomy of a statistical test
  • Learning about parameters, and some notes on planning
  • Empirical distribution functions
  • Correlation and regression in bivariate distributions
  • How to compare the outcome in two groups
  • Least squares, linear models and beyond
  • Analysis of dose response
  • Hazards and censored data
  • From the log-rank test to the Cox proportional hazards model
  • Remarks on some estimation methods.