TY - BOOK AU - Hackshaw,Allan K. TI - A concise guide to observational studies in healthcare AV - R852 .H33 2015 U1 - 610.72 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom PB - John Wiley & Sons Inc. KW - Medicine KW - Research KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Medical care KW - Evaluation KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Fundamental concepts -- Outcome measures, risk factors, and causality -- Effect sizes and regression methods -- Studies based on patient medical records -- Cross-sectional studies -- Case-control studies -- Cohort studies -- Quality of care studies -- Prognostic markers for predicting outcomes -- Systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Conducting and reporting observational studies UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=1908951 ER -