El Análisis de la Variación Estacional en Medicina

This is a survey of recent methods for the analysis of seasonal variation in medical research. These methods are effective even when the data show small amplitude and the sample size is small, two characteristics that are often present when one analyzes medical data for seasonal variation. The metho...

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Main Author: Osvaldo Marrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2012-03-01
Series:Revista de Matemática: Teoría y Aplicaciones
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/matematica/article/view/246
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description This is a survey of recent methods for the analysis of seasonal variation in medical research. These methods are effective even when the data show small amplitude and the sample size is small, two characteristics that are often present when one analyzes medical data for seasonal variation. The methods deal with both cases: one group and multiple groups. Also, these methods can be used to analyze different types of seasonal variation. Real-data examples are used to illustrate the application of these techniques.
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spelling doaj.art-21df3a0306c9488caa93b19ca2e439b22023-09-02T08:37:04ZengUniversidad de Costa RicaRevista de Matemática: Teoría y Aplicaciones2215-33732012-03-01121-211210.15517/rmta.v12i1-2.246231El Análisis de la Variación Estacional en MedicinaOsvaldo Marrero0Villanova University, Department of Mathematical SciencesThis is a survey of recent methods for the analysis of seasonal variation in medical research. These methods are effective even when the data show small amplitude and the sample size is small, two characteristics that are often present when one analyzes medical data for seasonal variation. The methods deal with both cases: one group and multiple groups. Also, these methods can be used to analyze different types of seasonal variation. Real-data examples are used to illustrate the application of these techniques.https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/matematica/article/view/246
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title_full El Análisis de la Variación Estacional en Medicina
title_fullStr El Análisis de la Variación Estacional en Medicina
title_full_unstemmed El Análisis de la Variación Estacional en Medicina
title_short El Análisis de la Variación Estacional en Medicina
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