Practical Biostatistics

<p>Part 1: The Investigator's Hypothesis<br>1. Investigator's Hypothesis and Expression of its Corresponding Outcome</p> <p>Part 2: Collective Health<br>2. Disease Frequency Measures<br>3. Health Indicators<br>4. Epidemiological Studies<br>5. Pharmacoeconomics</p> <p>Part 3: Observational Studies<br>6. Basic Concepts in Observational Studies<br>7. Determination of Association Strength Between an Exposure Factor and an Event in Observational Studies<br>8. Increasing Accuracy in Observational Studies</p> <p>Part 4: Biostatistics of Intervention Studies - The Clinical Trials<br>9. The Intervention Studies<br>10. N Estimation and N Assessment of a Published Trial<br>11. Organization of Variables and Endpoints<br>12. Measures for Results Expression of a Clinical Trial<br>13. Determination of Normality or Non-Normality of Data Distribution<br>14. Hypothesis Testing<br>15. Correlating Sample Data with the General Population - 95% Confidence Interval Summarizing the Steps</p> <p>Part 5: Additional Concepts in Biostatistics<br>16. Individual and Collective Benefit and Risk Indexes Inferable from Intervention Studies<br>17. Statistical Assessment of Diagnostic Tests for the Clinic<br>18. Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses<br>19. Correlation and Regression<br>20. Per Protocol Analysis and Intention-to-Treat Analysis</p>