Evidence-Based Diagnosis.
For researchers, clinicians, and other health professionals looking to select, develop, or apply medical tests.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Practical guides to biostatistics and epidemiology.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments & Dedication; Abbreviations/Acronyms; 1 Introduction: understanding diagnosis and diagnostic testing; 2 Reliability and measurement error; 3 Dichotomous tests; 4 Multilevel and continuous tests; 5 Critical appraisal of studies of diagnostic tests; 6 Screening tests; 7 Prognostic tests and studies; 8 Multiple tests and multivariable decision rules; 9 Quantifying treatment effects using randomized trials; 10 Alternatives to randomized trials for estimating treatment effects.
- 11 Understanding P-values and confidence intervals12 Challenges for evidence-based diagnosis; Answers to problems; Index.