Studying a study and testing a test : how to read the medical evidence / Richard K. Riegelman.
Publisher: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2005]Copyright date: �2005Edition: Fifth editionDescription: 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 0781745764
- 9780781745765
- How to read the medical evidence
- 610/.72 22
- R118.6 .R54 2005eb
eBooks
Includes index.
Introduction and flaw-catching exercise -- Types of studies and the M.A.A.R.I.E. framework -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Randomized clinical trials -- Database research: nonconcurrent cohort studies -- Meta-analysis -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Screening -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Method and assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation and extrapolation -- Life expectancy -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Introduction and method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Questions to ask and Flaw-catching exercises -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation and questions to ask -- Basic principles -- Univariable analysis -- Bivariable analysis -- Multivariable analysis -- Selecting a statistic flowcharts.
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