The how and why of negative research studies;Le pourquoi et le comment des études de recherche 'négatives'

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 233-239

  Wijeysundera, Duminda N ^a,b,c   Katznelson, Rita ^b,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E EPSILON4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DESCENDING AORTA SURGERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXERCISE TEST; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; BAYES THEOREM; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DELIRIUM; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 79952282563     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-010-9447-5     Document Type: Review

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