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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The importance of causal relationships in medicine and health care
- Chapter 2 Study designs which can demonstrate and test causation
- Chapter 3 The results obtained from studies of causation
- Chapter 4 Selection of subjects for study
- Chapter 5 Error and bias in observations
- Chapter 6 Confounding
- Chapter 7 Chance variation
- Chapter 8 Combining results from several studies: systematic review and meta-analysis
- Chapter 9 The diagnosis of causation
- Part I Critical appraisal in action: introduction to Chapters 10–15
- Chapter 10 Critical appraisal of a randomized clinical trial
- Chapter 11 Critical appraisal of a randomized trial of a preventive agent
- Chapter 12 Critical appraisal of a prospective cohort study
- Chapter 13 Critical appraisal of a retrospective cohort study
- Chapter 14 Critical appraisal of a matched case–control study
- Chapter 15 Critical appraisal of a large population-based case–control study
- Answers to self-test questions
- Appendix Methods of statistical analysis: formulae and worked examples
- Appendix References
- Index
(p.505) Appendix Methods of statistical analysis: formulae and worked examples
(p.505) Appendix Methods of statistical analysis: formulae and worked examples
- Source:
- Critical Appraisal of Epidemiological Studies and Clinical Trials
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The importance of causal relationships in medicine and health care
- Chapter 2 Study designs which can demonstrate and test causation
- Chapter 3 The results obtained from studies of causation
- Chapter 4 Selection of subjects for study
- Chapter 5 Error and bias in observations
- Chapter 6 Confounding
- Chapter 7 Chance variation
- Chapter 8 Combining results from several studies: systematic review and meta-analysis
- Chapter 9 The diagnosis of causation
- Part I Critical appraisal in action: introduction to Chapters 10–15
- Chapter 10 Critical appraisal of a randomized clinical trial
- Chapter 11 Critical appraisal of a randomized trial of a preventive agent
- Chapter 12 Critical appraisal of a prospective cohort study
- Chapter 13 Critical appraisal of a retrospective cohort study
- Chapter 14 Critical appraisal of a matched case–control study
- Chapter 15 Critical appraisal of a large population-based case–control study
- Answers to self-test questions
- Appendix Methods of statistical analysis: formulae and worked examples
- Appendix References
- Index