Statistical reasoning in medicine: the intuitive P-value primer

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Statistical Reasoning in Medicine: The Intuitive P-value Primer, with its emphasis on patient and community protection, illustrates the correct use of statistics in health care research for healthcare workers. Through clear explanations and examples, this book provides the non-mathematician with a foundation for understanding the underlying statistical reasoning process in clinical research, the core principles of research design, and the correct use of statistical inference and p-values.

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Full title :Statistical reasoning in medicine : the intuitive P-value primer / Lemuel A. Moyé.

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Publication Date:©2006.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2006.

The Physical Object

Description:xx, 301 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780387329130, 0387329137
oclc:ocm76481793
LC Classification:R853.S7
Dewey Decimal:610/.7/27

Basis of statistical reasoning in medicine -- Search versus research -- Hypothesis-testing primer -- Mistaken identity: P-values in epidemiology -- Shrine worship -- P-values, power, and efficacy -- Scientific reasoning, P-values, and the court -- One-sided versus two-sided testing -- Multiple testing and combined endpoints -- Subgroup analyses -- P-values and regression analyses -- Bayesian analysis: posterior P-values -- Conclusions -- Standard normal probabilities -- Sample size primer -- Daubert and rule 702 factors.

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Biometry -- methods Médecine -- Recherche Medicine Medicine -- Mathematics Medicine -- Miscellanea. -- Mathematics Medicine -- Research Statistics as Topic -- methods Trivia and miscellanea