Applications
( EPIB-681 Data
Analysis II )
Updated: Sunday 04 04 04
applications...
- A tool to reduce unnecessary antibiotic
use in patients with sore throat
[ excerpts from article
] [ data items:age, plus the variables shown in Table 1 ]
[ Stata .dta
file ] [ Stata .do file
]
[ full
article ] [ second article, on validity of score
]
[ third article, McIsaac WJ, Kellner JD, Aufricht P, Vanjaka A, Low DE. Empirical
validation of guidelines for the management of pharyngitis in children and adults.
JAMA. 2004 Apr 7;291(13):1587-95. ]
Evaluation of Diagnostic Imaging Tests: Diagnostic Probability Estimation
with application to data from Prospective Investigation of Pulmonary
Embolism Diagnosis [ Pioped ] Study [ article
] by Miettinen, et al
- Impact of Folic Acid Fortification of
the US Food Supply on the Occurrence of Neural Tube Defects
[ excerpts from article
] [ full
article, in course 626 ]
[ raw
data in c626 ] [ SAS programs
]
[ Link
to Nova Scotia and Ontario data in c626
]
DATA ITEMS
latecare
/* 1 if 3rd trimester only or no prenatal care */
/* 0 if 1st or 2nd trimester care */
/* . if information not available */
conc_mo conc_yr
/* estimated month and year of conception */
/* (adjusted for 38w gest) */
birth_mo birth_yr
/* month and year of birth */
sb_no
/* number of cases of spina bifida */
ane_no
/* number of cases of anencephaly */
n_births
/* number of live births */
- The role of stimulation in the delay of
onset of crying in the newborn infant
[ entire article ]
[ data items: in table in article ]
[ data
and Stata programs] [ data and SAS programs
]
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