Multivariable Analysis
Subtitle: a Practical Guide for Clinicians and Public Health Researchers
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781139082471
Subjects: Mathematics; Medical statistics; Multivariate analysis; Medicine --Research --Statistical methods; Biometry
Description: The third edition of this highly successful text enables clinical researchers to set up, perform and interpret multivariable models.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Common uses of multivariable models; 3 Outcome variables in multivariable analysis; 4 Independent variables in multivariable analysis; 5 Relationship of independent variables to one another; 6 Setting up a multivariable analysis; 7 Performing the analysis; 8 Interpreting the results; 9 Delving deeper: Checking the underlying assumptions of the analysis; 10 Propensity scores; 11 Correlated observations; 12 Validation of models; 13 Special topics; 14 Publishing your study.; title: 15 Summary: Steps for constructing a multivariable modelIndex.