INTRODUCTION: The lack of comparability of evaluation results is one of the major obstacles of research and development in Medical Image Processing (MIP)...
Keywords: Research design, health care quality assurance, diagnostic imaging, Computer-assisted image processing
01/2004 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerOBJECTIVES: The choice of biomedical samples for microarray gene expression studies is decisive for both validity and interpretability of results...
Keywords: Confounding, Gene expression profiling, biometry, Research design, selection bias, microarray studies
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerObjectives: We recently introduced the concept of flexible matching strategies with varying proportions of a dichotomous matching factor among controls to increase power and efficiency of case-control studies...
Keywords: Case-control studies, confidence intervals, efficiency, epidemiologic methods, Research design, sample size
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer