A concise guide to observational studies in healthcare /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hackshaw, Allan K
Published: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: viii, 242 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470658673
0470658673
Index Number: R852
CLC: R-3
Call Number: R-3/H123
Contents: Fundamental concepts -- Outcome measures, risk factors, and causality -- Effect sizes and regression methods -- Studies based on patient medical records -- Cross-sectional studies -- Case-control studies -- Cohort studies -- Quality of care studies -- Prognostic markers for predicting outcomes -- Systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Conducting and reporting observational studies.