Basic & Clinical Biostatistics |
Contents
Preface | 1 |
Addressing decision making in a clinical context Chapters 13 and 14 Clinicians will | 4 |
For second edition we have updated several of the Presenting Problems and attempted | 11 |
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analysis ANOVA bacteremia barium enema binomial binomial distribution blood pressure box plots calculated cancer carcinoid heart disease Chapter characteristics chi-square cholesterol clinical trials coefficient cohort study colonoscopy colorectal cancer confidence intervals confidence limits coronary correlation curve decision degrees of freedom determine difference discussed drug estimate evaluate example formula frequency given graphs illustrate independent investigators kidney leaf plot mean measure median methods MINITAB months mortality negative nominal normal distribution null hypothesis number of patients occur odds ratio outcome P-value percentage permission physicians Pimax placebo population positive predict Presenting Problem probability procedure proportion psoriasis random sample regression relationship risk factors sample sizes sampling distribution saturation of bile scale scores sensitivity seropositive sigmoidoscopy significant standard deviation standard error subjects surgery survival Table tients tion total/HDL cholesterol treatment type I error variables variance women zero