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Tables of Contents for Statistics With Confidence
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Contributors
viii
 
Source of contents
ix
 
Introduction
xi
 
Douglas G Altman
David Machin
Trevor N Bryant
PART I ESTIMATION AND CONFIDENCE INTERVALS
Estimating with confidence
3
3
Martin J Gardner
Douglas G Altman
Confidence intervals in practice
6
9
Douglas G Altman
Confidence intervals rather than P values
15
13
Martin J Gardner
Douglas G Altman
Means and their differences
28
8
Douglas G Altman
Martin J Gardner
Medians and their differences
36
9
Michael J Campbell
Martin J Gardner
Proportions and their differences
45
12
Robert G Newcombe
Douglas G Altman
Epidemiological studies
57
16
Julie A Morris
Martin J Gardner
Regression and correlation
73
20
Douglas G Altman
Martin J Gardner
Time to event studies
93
12
David Machin
Martin J Gardner
Diagnostic tests
105
15
Douglas G Altman
Clinical trials and meta-analyses
120
19
Douglas G Altman
Confidence intervals and sample sizes
139
14
Leslie E Daly
Special topics
153
18
Michael J Campbell
Leslie E Daly
David Machin
PART II STATISTICAL GUIDELINES AND CHECKLISTS
Statistical guidelines for contributors to medical journals
171
20
Douglas G Altman
Sheila M Gore
Martin J Gardner
Stuart J Pocock
Statistical checklists
191
14
Martin J Gardner
David Machin
Michael J Campbell
Douglas G Altman
PART III NOTATION SOFTWARE, AND TABLES
Notation
205
3
Douglas G Altman
Computer software for calculating confidence intervals (CIA)
208
6
Trevor N Bryant
Tables for the calculation of confidence intervals
214
19
Martin J Gardner
Index
233