| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 392 pages) |
| Contents |
Creating a SPSS data file and preparing to analyse the data -- Descriptive statistics -- Comparing two independent samples -- Paired and one-sample t-tests -- Analysis of variance -- Analyses of longitudinal data -- Correlation and regression -- Rates and proportions -- Risk statistics -- Tests of reliability and agreement -- Diagnostic statistics -- Survival analyses |
| Summary |
Medical Statistics provides the necessary statistical tools to enable researchers to undertake and understand evidence-based clinical research. It is a practical guide to conducting statistical research and interpreting statistics in the context of how the participants were recruited, how the study was designed, what types of variables were used, what effect size was found, and what the P values mean. It guides researchers through the process of selecting the correct statistics and show how to best report results for presentation and publication. Clear and concise explanations, combined wit |
| Notes |
Previous edition: 2005 |
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Author's names reversed on the first edition |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Medical statistics.
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Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods
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Statistics as Topic -- methods
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Research Design
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Medical statistics
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Medicine -- Research -- Statistical methods
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| Genre/Form |
Medical statistics
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Medical statistics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Peat, Jennifer K., author.
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Askews & Holts Library Services, issuing body
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| ISBN |
9781118589915 |
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1118589912 |
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9781118589939 |
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1118589939 |
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