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Introduces basic concepts of biostatistics Avoids mathematical formulas Hands-on exercise with free software Downloadable datasets Includes advanced concepts in survival analysis and prognostic modeling

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Author:   Ayumi Shintani (Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
ISBN:  

9781138035935

ISBN 10:   1138035939
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   19 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Describing data. Hypothesis testing. Epidemiological study design. Selecting proper statistical tests. Comparing a continuous outcome variable between two independent groups: Student’s t-test and Mann-Whitney U test. Paired-t tests and Wilcoxon’s signed rank tests. Comparing continuous variable between three+ groups: Analysis of Variance, Kruskal-Wallis tests, Friedman tests. Linear regression and correlation analysis. Relative risk, Rate ratio, Odds ratio, Logistic regression. Analysis for disease diagnosis and prognosis: Sensitivity, specificity and receiver-operating-curve (ROC). Survival Analysis. Computing sample size for a clinical research.

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