Many concepts of epidemiology such as incidence or prevalence of a disease, mortality and risk factors have already appeared in previous chapters. Their meaning was sufficiently clear to allow a preliminary discussion of the basic principles of epidemiology, of its role in public health and of the...
Purpose: This paper reviews fundamental concepts and methods used in observational epidemiology in order to assist physical therapists to understand and use epidemiologic research to enhance evidence‐based practice. Summary of Key Points: Measures of disease occurrence, including prevalence and incidence, ...
Methods and Concepts of Epidemiology The purpose of this chapter is to review the basic concepts of epidemiology, including definitions of measures of disease occurrence and measures of association, brief descriptions of study designs... R Mikolajczyk - Springer New York 被引量: 3发表: 2010年 Legi...
EPIDEMIOLOGIC MEASUREMENT: BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 18 作者: LI Levin 摘要: INTRODUCTIONDEFINITION OF EPIDEMIOLOGYBASIC MEASURES OF DISEASE FREQUENCY DIRECT METHOD OF RATE ADJUSTMENT TYPES OF VARIABLES 年份: 2006 ...
Often called “the cornerstone” of public health, epidemiology is the study of the distribution and determinants of diseases, health conditions, or events among populations and the application of that study to control health problems. By applying the concepts learned in this course to current public...
Sex-related differences in presentation, treatment, and outcome of patients with atrial fibrillation in Europe: a report from the Euro Observational Resear... Sex differences in the epidemiology and clinical management of AF are evident. Of note, females are more symptomatic and if age >65, are...
The aim of this chapter is to provide you with a basic understanding of epidemiology, and to introduce you to some of the epidemiological concepts and methods used by researchers and practitioners working in public health. It is hoped that you will recognise how the principles and practice of ...
; 2) What kind of relationships do targets have with respondents in terms of the quality and quantity of interactions?, and 3) What are the risk ... SE Estroff,JW Swanson,WS Lachicotte,... - 《Social Psychiatry & Psychiatric Epidemiology》 被引量: 201发表: 1998年 Stadium attendance in ...
- Heart.- Sources of embolism and cardiac changes caused by brain ischemia.- And Epidemiology, Databases, and Trials. Prefatory remarks by Professor Caplan introduce each section. At the end of each section he relates the basic concepts to patient problems in the clinic, integrates the various...
The huge success of this series led to the expansion of the concepts in the book Clinical Epidemiology: A Basic Science for Clinical Medicine. The book emphasises formal probabilistic reasoning as a vital aspect … 展开 关键词: Clinical Medicine Epidemiology ...