Statistical Methodologies with Medical Applications
eBook - ePub

Statistical Methodologies with Medical Applications

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eBook - ePub

Statistical Methodologies with Medical Applications

About this book

This book presents the methodology and applications ofa range ofimportant topics in statistics, and is designed forgraduate students in Statistics and Biostatistics and for medical researchers.Illustrations and more than ninety exercises with solutions are presented. They are constructed from the research findings of the medical journals, summary reports of the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO), and practical situations. The illustrations and exercises are related to topics such as immunization, obesity, hypertension, lipid levels, diet and exercise, harmful effects of smoking and air pollution, and the benefits of gluten free diet.
Thisbook can be recommended for a one or two semester graduate level course forstudents studying Statistics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Health Sciences. Itwill also be useful asa companion for medical researchers and research oriented physicians.

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Yes, you can access Statistical Methodologies with Medical Applications by Poduri S.R.S. Rao in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Biostatistics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781119258490
eBook ISBN
9781119258520
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Topics for illustrations, examples and exercises
  5. Preface
  6. List of abbreviations
  7. 1 Statistical measures
  8. 2 Probability, random variable, expected value and variance
  9. 3 Odds ratios, relative risk, sensitivity, specificity and the ROC curve
  10. 4 Probability distributions, expectations, variances and correlation
  11. 5 Means, standard errors and confidence limits
  12. 6 Proportions, odds ratios and relative risks: Estimation and confidence limits
  13. 7 Tests of hypotheses: Means and variances
  14. 8 Tests of hypotheses: Proportions and percentages
  15. 9 The Chisquare statistic
  16. 10 Regression and correlation
  17. 11 Analysis of variance and covariance: Designs of experiments
  18. 12 Meta-analysis
  19. 13 Survival analysis
  20. 14 Nonparametric statistics
  21. 15 Further topics
  22. Solutions to exercises
  23. Appendix tables
  24. References
  25. Index
  26. End User License Agreement