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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Covers show light wear. Pages show no apparent markings.sh1marybeth924”
- Brand
- Unbranded
- Book Title
- Epidemiology: Study Design and Data Analysis, Second Edition (Ch
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9781584884156
- Subject Area
- Mathematics, Medical
- Publication Name
- Epidemiology : Study Design and Data Analysis
- Publisher
- CRC Press LLC
- Item Length
- 9.6 in
- Subject
- Probability & Statistics / General, Epidemiology
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Series
- Chapman and Hall/Crc Texts in Statistical Science Ser.
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 2 in
- Item Weight
- 48.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.4 in
- Number of Pages
- 870 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
CRC Press LLC
ISBN-10
1584884150
ISBN-13
9781584884156
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30507985
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
870 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Epidemiology : Study Design and Data Analysis
Publication Year
2004
Subject
Probability & Statistics / General, Epidemiology
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Mathematics, Medical
Series
Chapman and Hall/Crc Texts in Statistical Science Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
2 in
Item Weight
48.9 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-049425
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
614.4/07/27
Edition Description
Revised edition,New Edition
Table Of Content
PREFACE FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES What is Epidemiology? Case Studies: The Work of Doll and Hill Populations and Samples Measuring Disease Measuring the Risk Factor Causality Studies Using Routine Data Study Design Data Analysis Exercises BASIC ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES Introduction Case Study Types of Variables Tables and Charts Inferential Techniques for Categorical Variables Descriptive Techniques for Quantitative Variables Inferences about Means Inferential Techniques for Non-Normal Data Measuring Agreement Assessing Diagnostic Tests Exercises ASSESSING RISK FACTORS Risk and Relative Risk Odds and Odds Ratio Relative Risk or Odds Ratio? Prevalence Studies Testing Association Risk Factors Measured at Several Levels Attributable Risk Rate and Relative Rate Measures of Difference Exercises CONFOUNDING AND INTERACTION Introduction The Concept of Confounding Identification of Confounders Assessing Confounding Standardization Mantel-Haenszel Methods The Concept of Interaction Testing for Interaction Dealing with Interaction Exercises COHORT STUDIES Design Considerations Analytical Considerations Cohort Life Tables Kaplan-Meier Estimation Comparison of Two Sets of Survival Probabilities The Person-Years Method Period-Cohort Analysis Exercises CASE-CONTROL STUDIES Basic Design Concepts Basic Methods of Analysis Selection of Cases Selection of Controls Matching The Analysis of Matched Studies Nested Case-Control Studies Case-Cohort Studies Case-Crossover Studies Exercises INTERVENTION STUDIES Introduction Ethical Considerations Avoidance of Bias Parallel Group Studies Cross-Over Studies Sequential Studies Allocation to Treatment Group Exercises SAMPLE SIZE DETERMINATION Introduction Power Testing a Mean Value Testing a Difference Between Means Testing a Proportion Testing a Relative Risk Case-Control Studies Complex Sampling Designs Concluding Remarks Exercises MODELLING QUANTITATIVE OUTCOME VARIABLES Statistical Models One Categorical Explanatory Variable One Quantitative Explanatory Variable Two Categorical Explanatory Variables Model Building General Linear Models Several Explanatory Variables Model Checking Confounding Longitudinal Data Non-Normal Alternatives Exercises MODELLING BINARY OUTCOME DATA Introduction Problems with Standard Regression Models Logistic Regression Interpretation of Logistic Regression Coefficients Generic Data Multiple Logistic Regression Models Tests of Hypotheses Confounding Interaction Model Checking Regression Dilution Case-Control Studies Outcomes with Several Ordered Levels Longitudinal Data Complex Sampling Designs Exercises MODELLING FOLLOW-UP DATA Introduction Basic Functions of Survival Time Estimating the Hazard Function Probability Models Proportional Hazards Regression Models The Cox Proportional Hazards Model The Weibull Proportional Hazards Model Model Checking Poisson Regression Pooled Logistic Regression Exercises META-ANALYSIS Reviewing Evidence Systematic Review A General Approach to Pooling Investigating Heterogeneity Pooling Tabular Data Individual Participant Data Dealing with Aspects of Study Quality Publication Bias Is Meta-Analysis a Valid Tool in Epidemiology? Exercises APPENDIX A: MATERIALS AVAILABLE FROM THE WEBSITE APPENDIX B: STATISTICAL TABLES APPENDIX C: EXAMPLE DATA SETS SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES REFERENCES INDEX
Synopsis
Building an up-to-date understanding of the methodologies that can be used to shape public health policies, Epidemiology: Study Design and Data Analysis, Second Edition encompasses the study of epidemiology from the observation of associations between risk factors and disease to the use of practical, data-supported analyses. It presents study designs commonly used for a wide range of purposes, and covers the spectrum of statistical principles and analytical tools used in epidemiological research, such as techniques used in report writing, descriptive analyses, statistical models and synthesis of evidence. New Material in This Edition Includes: Systematic evaluation Meta-analysis Regression dilution Case-cohort studies Case-crossover studies Pooled logistic regression Companion Web site containing data sets for examples and exercises, SAS and Stata code for examples, a sample size calculator, and a SAS floating absolute risk macro The second edition of a popular textbook, this book emphasizes quantitative and design aspects of epidemiological research. The author favors the use of basic mathematics and practical methods over complicated mathematical proofs, making this an ideal textbook that is comprehensive yet accessible to graduate students in epidemiology, statistics, public health studies, and/or medical research., Discussing techniques used in report writing, models for diagnostics, and design issues, this book covers the spectrum of statistical principles and analytical tools used in epidemiological research. This second edition includes new material on systematic evaluation, meta-analysis, regression dilution, case-cohort studies, case-crossover studies, pooled logistic regression and a companion Web site containing data sets for examples and exercises, SAS and Stata code for examples, a sample size calculator, and a SAS floating absolute risk macro. The author favors the use of basic mathematics and practical methods over complicated mathematical proofs, making the book comprehensive yet accessible.
LC Classification Number
RA652.2.M3W66 2004
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