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Biostatistics series module 1: Basics of biostatistics
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2016 Although application of statistical methods to biomedical research began only some 150 years ago, statistics is now an integral part of medical research. A knowledge of statistics is also becoming mandatory to understand most medical literature.
Avijit Hazra, Nithya Gogtay
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Statistica, 2013 This paper offers reflections on the biostatistic sciences, from their origin to the present, following the path of two historic and prestigious journals: Biometrika and Biometrics.
Paola Monari
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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Statistics is that branch of science which deals with the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of numerical data. It is the study of the methods of collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, organization, summarizing and ...
Jatinder Bali, Renu T. Bali, Y. K. Gupta
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Statistical Science, 1990 Attitudes of biostatisticians toward implementation of the Bayesian paradigm have changed during the past decade due to the increased availability of computational tools for realistic problems. Empirical Bayes' methods, already widely used in the analysis of longitudinal data, promise to improve cancer incidence maps by accounting for overdispersion ...
Norman E. Breslow
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Common mistakes in biostatistics
Clinical Kidney JournalABSTRACTBiostatistics plays a pivotal role in developing, interpreting and drawing conclusions from clinical, biological and epidemiological data. However, the improper application of statistical methods can lead to erroneous conclusions and misinterpretations. This paper provides a comprehensive examination of the most frequent mistakes encountered in
D'Arrigo, Graziella +7 more
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Phases of methodological research in biostatistics—Building the evidence base for new methods [PDF]
Biometrical journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift, 2022 Although new biostatistical methods are published at a very high rate, many of these developments are not trustworthy enough to be adopted by the scientific community.
Georg Heinze +4 more
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Medical biostatistics as a science of managing medical uncertainties
Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2021 Biostatistics is generally understood as the branch of statistics that deals with data relating to biological processes. While this remains the core of biostatistics activities, medical biostatistics has additional features.
Abhaya Indrayan
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Background: It is essential for practicing clinicians to have core knowledge of biostatistics. However, surveys indicated that clinicians' attitudes towards biostatistics are negative.
Wejdan Abdulraheem Alotaibi +2 more
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