"Biostatistics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The application of STATISTICS to biological systems and organisms involving the retrieval or collection, analysis, reduction, and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data.
| Descriptor ID |
D056808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.237
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| Concept/Terms |
Biostatistics- Biostatistics
- Biological Statistics
- Biological Statistic
- Statistic, Biological
- Statistics, Biological
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biostatistics" by people in Profiles.
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Statistical lessons learned for designing cluster randomized pragmatic clinical trials from the NIH Health Care Systems Collaboratory Biostatistics and Design Core. Clin Trials. 2016 10; 13(5):504-12.
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Bayesian kernel machine regression for estimating the health effects of multi-pollutant mixtures. Biostatistics. 2015 Jul; 16(3):493-508.
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Simulation study comparing exposure matching with regression adjustment in an observational safety setting with group sequential monitoring. Stat Med. 2015 Mar 30; 34(7):1117-33.
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High-dimensional propensity score algorithm in comparative effectiveness research with time-varying interventions. Stat Med. 2015 Feb 28; 34(5):753-81.
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An efficient statistical algorithm for a temporal scan statistic applied to vaccine safety analyses. Vaccine. 2012 Jun 08; 30(27):3986-91.
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Methods for observational post-licensure medical product safety surveillance. Stat Methods Med Res. 2015 Apr; 24(2):177-93.