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9780470317204

Statistical Methods for Comparative Studies : Techniques for Bias Reduction

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470317204

  • ISBN10:

    0470317205

  • Format: eBook
  • Copyright: 2009-09-01
  • Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
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Summary

Brings together techniques for the design and analysis of comparative studies. Methods include multivariate matching, standardization and stratification, analysis of covariance, logit analysis, and log linear analysis. Quantitatively assesses techniques' effectiveness in reducing bias. Discusses hypothesis testing, survival analysis, repeated measure design, and causal inference from comparative studies.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Confounding Factors
Expressing the Treatment Effect
Randomized and Nonrandomized Studies
Some General Considerations in Controlling Bias
Matching
Standardization and Stratification
Analysis of Covariance
Logit Analysis
Log-Linear Analysis
Survival Analysis
Analyzing Data From Premeasure/Postmeasure Designs
Choice of Procedure
Considerations in Assessing
Association and Causality
Index
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