Statistics with Confidence : Confidence Intervals and Statistical Guidelines.

By: Altman, DouglasContributor(s): Machin, David | Bryant, Trevor | Gardner, Stephen | Gardner, MartinMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (254 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118702512Subject(s): Confidence intervals | Medical statisticsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Statistics with Confidence : Confidence Intervals and Statistical GuidelinesDDC classification: 519.4 LOC classification: RA409 -- .S73 2000ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Source of contents -- Introduction -- PART I ESTIMATION AND CONFIDENCE INTERVALS -- 1 Estimating with confidence -- 2 Confidence intervals in practice -- 3 Confidence intervals rather than P values -- 4 Means and their differences -- 5 Medians and their differences -- 6 Proportions and their differences -- 7 Epidemiological studies -- 8 Regression and correlation -- 9 Time to event studies -- 10 Diagnostic tests -- 11 Clinical trials and meta-analyses -- 12 Confidence intervals and sample sizes -- 13 Special topics -- PART II STATISTICAL GUIDELINES AND CHECKLISTS -- 14 Statistical guidelines for contributors to medical journals -- 15 Statistical checklists -- PART III NOTATION, SOFTWARE, AND TABLES -- 16 Notation -- 17 Computer software for calculating confidence intervals (CIA) -- 18 Tables for the calculation of confidence intervals -- Index.
Summary: This highly popular introduction to confidence intervals has been thoroughly updated and expanded. It includes methods for using confidence intervals, with illustrative worked examples and extensive guidelines and checklists to help the novice.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Source of contents -- Introduction -- PART I ESTIMATION AND CONFIDENCE INTERVALS -- 1 Estimating with confidence -- 2 Confidence intervals in practice -- 3 Confidence intervals rather than P values -- 4 Means and their differences -- 5 Medians and their differences -- 6 Proportions and their differences -- 7 Epidemiological studies -- 8 Regression and correlation -- 9 Time to event studies -- 10 Diagnostic tests -- 11 Clinical trials and meta-analyses -- 12 Confidence intervals and sample sizes -- 13 Special topics -- PART II STATISTICAL GUIDELINES AND CHECKLISTS -- 14 Statistical guidelines for contributors to medical journals -- 15 Statistical checklists -- PART III NOTATION, SOFTWARE, AND TABLES -- 16 Notation -- 17 Computer software for calculating confidence intervals (CIA) -- 18 Tables for the calculation of confidence intervals -- Index.

This highly popular introduction to confidence intervals has been thoroughly updated and expanded. It includes methods for using confidence intervals, with illustrative worked examples and extensive guidelines and checklists to help the novice.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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