Essential statistics for the pharmaceutical sciences /
Rowe, Philip,
Essential statistics for the pharmaceutical sciences / Philip Rowe. - Second edition. - xxi,;409p. ;ill; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Data types -- Data presentation -- Descriptive statistics for interval scale data -- The normal distribution -- Sampling from populations. the standard error of the mean -- 95% confidence interval for the mean and data transformation -- The two-sample t-test (1): introducing hypothesis tests -- The two-sample t-test (2): the dreaded P value -- The two-sample t-test (3): false negatives, power and necessary sample sizes -- The two-sample t-test (4): statistical significance, practical significance and equivalence -- The two-sample t-test (5): one-sided testing -- What does a statistically significant result really tell us? -- The paired t-test: comparing two related sets of measurements -- Analyses of variance: going beyond t-tests -- Correlation and regression relationships between measured values -- Analysis of covariance -- Describing categorised data and the goodness of fit chi-square test -- Contingency chi-square, Fisher's and McNemar's tests -- Relative risk, odds ratio and number needed to treat -- Logistic regression -- Ordinal and non-normally distributed data. transformations and non-parametric tests -- Measures of agreement -- Survival analysis -- Multiple testing -- Questionnaires.
9781118913383 (cloth) 9781118913390 (pbk.)
2015015316
Research Design.
Statistics as Topic.
Pharmacology--methods.
RS57
615/.1072
QV 20.5
Essential statistics for the pharmaceutical sciences / Philip Rowe. - Second edition. - xxi,;409p. ;ill; cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Data types -- Data presentation -- Descriptive statistics for interval scale data -- The normal distribution -- Sampling from populations. the standard error of the mean -- 95% confidence interval for the mean and data transformation -- The two-sample t-test (1): introducing hypothesis tests -- The two-sample t-test (2): the dreaded P value -- The two-sample t-test (3): false negatives, power and necessary sample sizes -- The two-sample t-test (4): statistical significance, practical significance and equivalence -- The two-sample t-test (5): one-sided testing -- What does a statistically significant result really tell us? -- The paired t-test: comparing two related sets of measurements -- Analyses of variance: going beyond t-tests -- Correlation and regression relationships between measured values -- Analysis of covariance -- Describing categorised data and the goodness of fit chi-square test -- Contingency chi-square, Fisher's and McNemar's tests -- Relative risk, odds ratio and number needed to treat -- Logistic regression -- Ordinal and non-normally distributed data. transformations and non-parametric tests -- Measures of agreement -- Survival analysis -- Multiple testing -- Questionnaires.
9781118913383 (cloth) 9781118913390 (pbk.)
2015015316
Research Design.
Statistics as Topic.
Pharmacology--methods.
RS57
615/.1072
QV 20.5