Description |
1 online resource (xii, 114 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; About the authors; Foreword; How to use this book; How this book is designed; Percentages; Mean; Median; Mode; Standard deviation; Confidence intervals; P values; t tests and other parametric tests; Mann-Whitney and other non-parametric tests; Chi-squared; Risk ratio; Odds ratio; Risk reduction and numbers needed to treat; Correlation; Regression; Survival analysis: life tables and Kaplan Meier plots; The Cox regression model; Sensitivity, specificity and predictive value; Level of agreement and Kappa; Other concepts; Statistics at work |
Summary |
This book is aimed at healthcare professionals, doctors and medical students who need to know how to interpret statistical techniques commonly used in mainstream medical journals |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Medical statistics.
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Biometry.
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Biometry
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biometrics.
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MEDICAL -- Biostatistics.
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Biometry
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Medical statistics
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Taylor, Gordon, 1970-
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ISBN |
0203502779 |
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9780203502778 |
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1280076488 |
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9781280076480 |
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