Statistical inference as applied to bioavailability data--a guide for the practicing pharmacist.
Descriptive statistics and statistical tests used in reporting bioavailability data are reviewed in order to give the practicing pharmacist the fundamental knowledge needed to evaluate such data. Using acetaminophen bioavailability data as a model the following concepts are explained: mean, median, mode, standard deviation, range, 95% confidence limit, Student's t-test, analysis of variance, and the Wilcoxon rank sum test.
D000082:Acetaminophen / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000097:blood; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D001682:Biological Availability; D001702:Biopharmaceutics; D006801:Humans; D010595:Pharmacists; D012107:Research Design; D013223:Statistics as Topic
D000082:Acetaminophen