Epidemiological Studies: A Practical Guide Silman Alan J. Professor of Musculoskeletal Health Botnar Research Institute Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
To successfully conduct an epidemiological study, academic subject knowledge must be combined with careful consideration of the practical elements involved. From an academic perspective, insights into…
Specifikacia Epidemiological Studies: A Practical Guide Silman Alan J. Professor of Musculoskeletal Health Botnar Research Institute Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
To successfully conduct an epidemiological study, academic subject knowledge must be combined with careful consideration of the practical elements involved. From an academic perspective, insights into the basis of epidemiology, the concepts behind how we study diseases, and the challenges and limitations of the results that emerge are prioritised. However, the success of the academic analysis depends on how, when, and where the data used is collected.Epidemiological Studies: A Practical Guide focuses on the practical challenges of epidemiological data collection. Essential topics, such as how to choose the population to study, how to maximise participation and retention, and how to frame questions so that subjects provide the information required, are the core of the material presented. The book explains the skills needed to conduct a study where data is collected and presented