Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: vision changes (e.g., blurred vision), eye pain, easy bruising/bleeding, mental/mood changes, swelling of ankles /feet, unusual tiredness.
Standard Deviation and Variance. Deviation just means how far from the normal. Standard Deviation. The Standard Deviation is a measure of how spread out numbers are. Its symbol is Ï (the greek letter sigma) The formula is easy: it is the square root of the Variance.
In journal articles, the mean is usually represented by M, and the median by Mdn. Standard deviation symbols: s (the greek lower-case letter,sigma) is usually used for the population standard deviation. s is used to denote the standard deviation of a sample of scores. The formula for the standard deviation differs slightly, depending on whether it is the population s.d., the sample s.d., or the sample mean used as an estimate of the population s.d..