Evidence-Based Diagnosis
(Practical Guides to Biostatistics and Epidemiology)
By Thomas B. Newman, Michael A. Kohn* Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Number Of Pages: 312
- Publication Date: 2009-02-16
- ISBN-10 / ASIN: 052188652X
- ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780521886529
The book includes numerous worked examples and 60 problems (with answers) based on real clinical situations and journal articles. The book will be helpful and accessible to anyone seeking to select, develop, or market medical tests. Topics covered include: the diagnostic process, test reliability and accuracy, likelihood ratios, and ROC curves, testing and treatment thresholds, critical appraisal of studies of diagnostic, screening and prognostic tests, test independence and methods of combining tests, quantifying treatment benefits using randomized trials and observational studies, Bayesian interpretation of P values and confidence intervals and challenges for evidence-based diagnosis and evidence-based medicine.
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