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Title Statistical and methodological aspects of oral health research / edited by Emmanuel Lesaffre [and others]
Published Chichester, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 390 pages) : illustrations
Series Statistics in practice
Statistics in practice.
Contents Do we need to improve oral health research? / Dominique Declerck and Emmanuel Lesaffre -- Grading evidence with a focus on etiology, surrogates, and clinical devices / Philippe Hujoel -- The effective use of research data for evidence-based oral health care / Ian Needleman and Helen Worthington -- Planning a research project / Timothy A. DeRouen and Donald E. Mercante -- How to carry out successful clinical studies : lessons from project management / Jocelyne S. Feine, Stephanie D. Wollin, and Faahim Rashid -- Design and analysis of randomized clinical trials in oral health / Brian Leroux and Emmanuel Lesaffre -- Epidemiological oral health studies : aspects of design and analysis / Jimmy Steele and Mark Pearce -- Qualitative research / Christophe Bedos [and others] -- Data validity and quality / Finbarr Allen and Jimmy Steele
Start with the basics / Manal A. Awad, Nico Nagelkerke, and Emmanuel Lesaffre -- Statistical methods for studying associations between variables / Brian G. Leroux -- Assessing accuracy of oral health diagnostic tests / Todd A. Alonzo and J. Peter Giannini -- Analysis of correlated responses / Melissa D. Begg -- Missing data and informative cluster sizes / Stuart A. Gansky -- Failure time analysis / Thomas A Gerds [and others] -- Misclassification and measurement error in oral health / Helmut Küchenhoff -- Statistical genetics / Amy D. Anderson -- The Bayesian approach / Emmanuel Lesaffre, Arnošt Komárek, and Alejandro Jara -- Examples from oral health epidemiology : the signal tandmobiel and smile for life studies / Dominique Declerck [and others] -- Subantimicrobial-dose doxycycline effects on alveolar bone loss in postmenopausal women : example of a randomized controlled clinical trial / Julie A. Stoner and Jeffrey B. Payne
Summary Statistical and Methodological Aspects of Oral Health Research provides oral health researchers with an overview of the methodological aspects that are important in planning, conducting and analyzing their research projects whilst also providing biostatisticians with an idea of the statistical problems that arise when tackling oral health research questions. This collection presents critical reflections on oral health research and offers advice on practical aspects of setting up research whilst introducing the reader to basic as well as advanced statistical methodology. Features:.:.; An introd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Dental public health -- Research -- Statistical methods
Dentistry -- Research -- Statistical methods
Dentistry -- Research.
Statistics.
Dental Research
Health Services Research -- methods
Oral Health
Research Design
Statistics as Topic
statistics.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
Statistics
Dentistry -- Research
Dentistry -- Research -- Statistical methods
Saúde pública (odontologia;métodos estatísticos)
Odontologia em saúde coletiva (pesquisa;métodos estatísticos)
Form Electronic book
Author Lesaffre, Emmanuel
ISBN 9780470744116
0470744111
9780470744123
047074412X
0470517921
9780470517925