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AMA Manual of Style (10th edition ed.) : A Guide for Authors and Editors

AMA Manual of Style Committee

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Print Publication Date:
Mar 2007
Print ISBN-13:
9780195176339
Published to AMA Manual of Style:
Apr 2009
DOI:
10.1093/jama/9780195176339.001.0001
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Contents

Methods

Chapter:
Study Design and Statistics
Author(s):

Margaret A. Winker,

Stephen J. Lurie

The “Methods” section should include enough information to enable a knowledgeable reader to replicate the study and, given the original data, verify the reported results. Components should include as many of the following as are applicable to the study design: ▪ Study design (see sections ).▪ Year(s) (and exact dates if appropriate) when the study was conducted.▪ Disease or condition to be studied how was it defined?▪ Setting in which participants were studied (eg, community based, referral population, primary care clinic), as well as geographic location and, if applicable, name of institution.▪ Individuals or other data studied who or what

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