Clinical epidemiology & evidence-based medicine: fundamental principles of clinical reasoning & research
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1. Verfasser: Katz, David L. 1963- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications c2001
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-282) and index
Principles of Clinical Reasoning -- - Of Patients and Populations: Population-Based Data in Clinical Practice -- - Test Performance: Disease Probability, Test Interpretation and Diagnosis -- - Test Performance -- - Disease Probability -- - Test Interpretation -- - Quantitative Aspects of Clinical Thinking: Predictive Values and Bayes' Theorem -- - Application -- - Alternative Applications -- - Odds and Probabilities: Bayes' Theorem and Likelihood Ratios -- - Implications of Bayes' Theorem for Diagnostic Testing -- - Conceptual Factors Influencing Probability Estimates -- - Bayes' Theorem and the Sequence of Testing -- - Fundamentals of Screening: The Art and Science of Looking for Trouble -- - Screening Defined -- - Screening Criteria -- - Statistical Considerations Pertinent to Screening -- - Sequential Testing -- - Statistics, Screening and Monetary Costs -- - Statistics, Screening and Human Costs -- - Screening Pros and Cons -- - Measuring and Conveying Risk -- - Measuring Risk to the Individual Patient -- - Risk Factors -- - Measuring Risk in Clinical Investigation -- - Measuring Risk Modification -- - Principles of Clinical Research -- - Hypothesis Testing 1: Principles -- - Association -- - Variation -- - Measuring Central Tendency: The Mean -- - Measuring Dispersion: Variance and Standard Deviation -- - Testing Hypotheses: The Signal to Noise Ratio -- - Types of Clinical Data -- - Characterizing Associations: Univariate, Bivariate, and Multivariate Methods -- - Eliminating Alternative Explanations: The Threat of Confounding and Bias -- - Hypothesis Testing 2: Mechanics -- - Parametric Methods
Written as a reference tool and resource for health care professionals, David L. Katz's primer uses clinical examples and extracts from peer-reviewed literature to show how statistical principles can improve medical decision making
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 295 p.)
ISBN:0761919384
0761919392
1452232636
1452264317
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9780761919391
9781452232638
9781452264318

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