| Literature DB >> 33777409 |
Abstract
This reflection presents a discussion of some common measures of variability and how they are appropriately used in descriptive and inferential statistical analyses. We argue that confidence intervals (CIs), which incorporate these measures, serve as tools to assess both clinical and statistical significance.Entities:
Keywords: Standard deviation; confidence interval; descriptive statistics; inference; standard error
Year: 2020 PMID： 33777409 PMCID： PMC7995880 DOI： 10.1192/bja.2020.41
Source DB: PubMed Journal: BJPsych Adv ISSN： 2056-4686