JAMAevidence Users' Guides to the Medical Literature JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods
Dec 5, 2019
Edward Livingston, MD, a distinguished editor, and Roger J. Lewis, MD, PhD, a physician and biostatistician, dive into the complexities of medical statistics. They emphasize the need to balance statistical rigor with accessibility, ensuring clinicians can confidently interpret data. The duo critiques traditional stats education and stresses real-world applications, featuring feedback praising the clarity of their book. They also explore the evolution of statistical methods, highlighting advancements like causal analysis. This discussion aims to make research more relevant and digestible for healthcare practitioners.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Balancing Statistical Rigor and Accessibility in Medical Literature
03:51 • 2min
Reassessing Medical Statistics Education for Clinicians
06:11 • 2min
Positive Feedback on Statistical Methodology Accessibility
08:35 • 2min
Evolving Methodologies in Clinical Research
10:10 • 4min