title: A simple explanation of statistical models used in medical research.
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago Medical School, Dunedin.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Herbison
mesh_terms: D000704:Analysis of Variance; D016014:Linear Models; D015233:Models, Statistical; D016012:Poisson Distribution; D016016:Proportional Hazards Models; D012106:Research