Studying a study and testing a test how to read the medical evidence / [[Book] :]
How to read the medical evidence.
Richard K. Riegelman.
- 5th ed.
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005.
- vii, 403 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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.
All Ages.
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Medical literature--Evaluation. Medicine--Research--Evaluation. Biometry. Epidemiologic Methods. Evidence-Based Medicine--Methods.