Statistics Course - February 2014

Nemours Biomedical Research Statistics Course

February 2014

Overview

    This course is designed to provide participants with understanding about the quantitative research process with focus on study design and statistical data analysis. Topics covered include study design, descriptive statistics and hypothesis tests. Participants will be expected to gain experience in designing clinical studies, analyzing data and intepreting statistics.

Course Founder

  • Stephen Lawless, MD, MBA

Course Coordinator

  • H. Timothy Bunnell, PhD
  • Md Jobayer Hossain, PhD

Instructor


Schedule - Click on the class 'Date' for notes


Week
 Date
 Topics
 Handouts
 Articles
1
 02/12/2014 Course Introduction, Study Design View Pikovsky et al
2
 02/19/2014 Descriptive Statistics View Pikovsky et al
3
 02/26/2014 Hypothesis Testing View ------
4
 03/05/2014 Diagnostic Testing ------ Wulff & Gotzsche, Chapter 4 pp. 63-74
5
 03/12/2014 Sample Data Analysis;
Power and Sample Size Calculation		 View Pikovsky et al
6
 09/16/2014 Relationship Between Variables ------ ------
7
 09/23/2014 Correlation / Introduction to Simple Linear Regression ------ ------
8
 09/30/2014 Coefficient of Determination / Introduction to Multiple Linear Regression ------ Running linear regression in SPSS
9
 10/07/2014 Introduction to Analysis of Variance ------ ------
10
 10/14/2014 Introduction to Logistic Regression ------ ------

 

Resources
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