Biostatistics & Research Methodology

Biostatistics & Research Methodology

Author: G Nageswara Rao

Publisher: Pharmamed Press

Published: 2018-03

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 9789387593527

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This book contains 13 chapters. They include Basic concepts, Probability and Probability distributions, Tests of Hypotheses, Chi-square test, Analysis of Variance, Experimental Designs, Non-Parametric statistics and Research Methodology. All chapters are written in a lucid manner so that students can understand easily without much mathematical background. Live examples are added for illustration purpose for all the statistical methods. In some cases more than one example is added for wide applicability of the statistical tools. SPSS data analysis procedure is included for most of the popular statistical methods by giving an example in each case. Research Methodology chapter is useful to the P.G students for undertaking research for their dissertation work. This book is also intended to serve as a text book for Pharmacy students at U.G. and P.G. level


INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS

INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS

Author: P. S. S. SUNDAR RAO

Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2012-01-09

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 8120345207

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The last decade has produced many textbooks on Biostatistics, with varying emphasis and degrees of mathematical complexity. This book has stood the test of time and continues to enjoy wide acceptance among students of all health and allied professions, other students and even qualified health investigators, who find it practical, simple and yet precise. This fully updated and thoroughly revised Fifth Edition, while retaining the fundamental concepts, acquaints the reader with the advances in the subject. The book explains the concepts involved in arriving at the sample size and also a quick solution to the estimation of sample size. Survival analysis and log-rank test are illustrated with examples. The essentials of Chi square tests are simplified and presented. Two-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) is explained with two examples, with and without interaction term. The chapters on Research Methods, Interventional Studies and Observational Studies provide step-by-step guide to plan and carry out quality research. Questions given in each chapter will help the learner to gauge the level of understanding of the principles and applications. Clues to the use of computer packages are provided whenever necessary. Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students as well as for nursing and paramedical students, the book will also be immensely useful to medical/health faculty and researchers in the field of Biostatistics. KEY FEATURES : A new chapter on Sample Size Determination Several new sections Extensive revision of practically all chapters Provision of new examples Chapter-end exercises


Basic & Clinical Biostatistics: Fifth Edition

Basic & Clinical Biostatistics: Fifth Edition

Author: Susan White

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2019-10-22

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 1260455378

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Learn to evaluate and apply statistics in medicine, medical research, and all health-related fields A Doody's Core Title for 2023! Basic & Clinical Biostatistics provides medical students, researchers, and practitioners with the knowledge needed to develop sound judgment about data applicable to clinical care. This fifth edition has been updated throughout to deliver a comprehensive, timely introduction to biostatistics and epidemiology as applied to medicine, clinical practice, and research. Particular emphasis is on study design and interpretation of results of research. The book features “Presenting Problems” drawn from studies published in the medical literature, end-of-chapter exercises, and a reorganization of content to reflect the way investigators ask research questions. To facilitate learning, each chapter contain a set of key concepts underscoring the important ideas discussed. Features: Key components include a chapter on survey research and expanded discussion of logistic regression, the Cox model, and other multivariate statistical methods Extensive examples illustrate statistical methods and design issues Updated examples using R, an open source statistical software package Expanded coverage of data visualization, including content on visual perception and discussion of tools such as Tableau, Qlik and MS Power BI Sampling and power calculations imbedded with discussion of the statistical model Updated content, examples, and data sets throughout


Statistical Methodology in the Pharmaceutical Sciences

Statistical Methodology in the Pharmaceutical Sciences

Author: D. A. Berry

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 1482276860

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A state-of-the-art handbook of statistical analysis for use in the pharmaceutical industry. Areas covered in this reference/text include: bioavailability, repeated-measures designs, dose-response, population models, multicenter trials, handling dropouts, survival analysis, robust data analysis, cate


Biostatistics for Medical, Nursing and Pharmacy Students

Biostatistics for Medical, Nursing and Pharmacy Students

Author: A. Indrayan

Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9788120330542

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Designed specially for undergraduate students in medicine, pharmacy and nursing, this compact text, oriented completely to the medical aspects, skillfully analyzes the fundamentals of Biostatistics. The book begins with discussions on Biostatistics in health and diseases, types of data, and methods of data collection. Then it goes on to give a detailed description of fertility and demography indicators, indicators of social and mental health, sampling, standard error and confidence interval, as well as the principles of statistical tests. The study concludes with a discussion on parametric and non-parametric tests, chi-square tests, regression and correlation, and sample size in medical studies. Key Features: Key Features • Gives key terms and concepts at the beginning of each chapter. • Provides relevant medical examples to illustrate the methods discussed. • Has large number of exercises—numerical, MCQs and true/false—at the end of each chapter. • Gives solutions to exercises. Aspirants of PG entrance and USMLE examinations should also find the book extremely useful.


Fundamental of Research Methodology and Statistics

Fundamental of Research Methodology and Statistics

Author: Yogesh Kumar Singh

Publisher: New Age International

Published: 2006-12

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 8122418864

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The book approaches research from a perspective different from that taken in other educational research textbooks. The goal is to show educators that the application of research principles can make them more effective in their job of promoting learning. The basic point is that we do not have to stop teaching to do research; research is something we can do while teaching and if we do good research, we will do better teaching. This book includes most of the topics treated in traditional educational research books, but in a different order and with a different emphasis. The important content cons.


TEXTBOOK FOR BIOSTATISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

TEXTBOOK FOR BIOSTATISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Author: Prof. Dr. V.N.Indulatha Vijayan & Mrs. N.Bindulatha Arun

Publisher: Shashwat Publication

Published: 2024-03-09

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 811990866X

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This book helps undergraduate Pharmacy graduate during their final year of the practice school and project. To know the aim and objectives of their research and biostatistical data management related to their medical and pharmaceutical research ideas.


Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods

Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods

Author: William E. Martin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-07-09

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 111823457X

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Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods This user-friendly textbook teaches students to understand and apply procedural steps in completing quantitative studies. It explains statistics while progressing through the steps of the hypothesis-testing process from hypothesis to results. The research problems used in the book reflect statistical applications related to interesting and important topics. In addition, the book provides a Research Analysis and Interpretation Guide to help students analyze research articles. Designed as a hands-on resource, each chapter covers a single research problem and offers directions for implementing the research method from start to finish. Readers will learn how to: Pinpoint research questions and hypotheses Identify, classify, and operationally define the study variables Choose appropriate research designs Conduct power analysis Select an appropriate statistic for the problem Use a data set Conduct data screening and analyses using SPSS Interpret the statistics Write the results related to the problem Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods allows students to immediately, independently, and successfully apply quantitative methods to their own research projects.


Introduction to Statistics in Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials

Introduction to Statistics in Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials

Author: Todd A. Durham

Publisher:

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 9780853697145

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All students of pharmaceutical sciences and clinical research need a solid knowledge and understanding of the nature, methods, application, and importance of statistics. Introduction to Statistics in Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials is an ideal introduction to statistics presented in the context of clinical trials conducted during pharmaceutical drug development. This novel approach both teaches the computational steps needed to conduct analyses and provides a conceptual understanding of how these analyses provide information that forms the rational basis for decision making throughout the drug development process.


Statistical Methods for Pharmaceutical Research Planning

Statistical Methods for Pharmaceutical Research Planning

Author: S. W. Bergman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-10-28

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1000105520

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This book focuses on statistical methods which impinge more or less directly on the decisions that are made during the course of pharmaceutical and agro-chemical research, considering the four decision-making areas.