Applying Quantitative Bias Analysis to Epidemiologic Data

Author: Timothy L. Lash
Edition: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1441927743
Category: Medical

Applying Quantitative Bias Analysis to Epidemiologic Data (Statistics for Biology and Health)

This text provides the first-ever compilation of bias analysis methods for use with epidemiologic data. Download Applying Quantitative Bias Analysis to Epidemiologic Data medical books for free.
It guides the reader through the planning stages of bias analysis, including the design of validation studies and the collection of validity data from other sources. Three chapters present methods for corrections to address selection bias, uncontrolled confounding, and classification errors. Subsequent chapters extend these methods to multidimensional bias analysis, probabilistic bias analysis, and multiple bias analysis. The text concludes with a chapter on presentation and interpretation of bias analysis results. Although techniques for bias analysis have been available for decades, these methods are considered difficult to implement. This text Get Applying Quantitative Bias Analysis to Epidemiologic Data our bestseller medical books.

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It guides the reader through the planning stages of bias analysis, including the design of validation studies and the collection of validity data from other sources. Three chapters present methods for corrections to address selection bias, uncontrolled confounding, and classification errors. Subsequent chapters extend these methods to multidimensional bias analysis, probabilistic bias analysis, and multiple bias analysis. The text concludes with a chapter on presentation and interpretation of bias analysis results This text

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