Biomedical research tolls: Bayesian perspective (and II)

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 269-272

  Álamo Santana, Fayna ^a   Vázquez Polo, Francisco José ^a   Rodríguez Pérez, José Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PRAVASTATIN; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; BAYES THEOREM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL TRIALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; RISK; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037037264     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7753(02)73382-4     Document Type: Review

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