TY - JOUR
T1 - Epidemiology and clinical research design, part 2
T2 - Principles
AU - Manja, Veena
AU - Lakshminrusimha, Satyanarayana
PY - 2015/1/1
Y1 - 2015/1/1
N2 - This is the third article covering core knowledge in scholarly activities for neonatal physicians. In this article, we discuss various principles of epidemiology and clinical research design. A basic knowledge of these principles is necessary for conducting clinical research and for proper interpretation of studies. This article reviews bias and confounding, causation, incidence and prevalence, decision analysis, cost-effectiveness, sensitivity analysis, and measurement.
AB - This is the third article covering core knowledge in scholarly activities for neonatal physicians. In this article, we discuss various principles of epidemiology and clinical research design. A basic knowledge of these principles is necessary for conducting clinical research and for proper interpretation of studies. This article reviews bias and confounding, causation, incidence and prevalence, decision analysis, cost-effectiveness, sensitivity analysis, and measurement.
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U2 - 10.1542/neo.16-2-e94
DO - 10.1542/neo.16-2-e94
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84922295402
VL - 16
SP - e94-e108
JO - NeoReviews
JF - NeoReviews
SN - 1526-9906
IS - 2
ER -