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- Title
Users' Guide to the Surgical Literature. Understanding confidence intervals.
- Authors
Cadeddu, Margherita; Farrokhyar, Forough; Levis, Carolyn; Cornacchi, Sylvie; Haines, Ted; Thoma, Achilleas; Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group
- Abstract
The article analyzes several aspects related to confidence intervals (CIs) in surgery. It is reported that, there has been increasing use of CIs in researches related to surgery, and the reason for the increased use of CIs is the fact that they provide more information for the clinician regarding research results.
- Subjects
SURGERY; MEDICAL personnel; MEDICINE; RESEARCH; MEDICAL sciences
- Publication
Canadian Journal of Surgery, 2012, Vol 55, Issue 3, p207
- ISSN
0008-428X
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1503/cjs.010211