Statistics, Epidemiology & Evidence Based Medicine

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Who is this course for?

  • Healthcare professionals
  • Healthcare students
  • Those interested in personal or professional development

Will you be able to do this course?

  • No prior knowledge or experience of statistics is required for this course.
  • A basic level of knowledge of mathematics and use of Microsoft Excel would be advantageous

What does this course cover?

This course gives a good grounding in the knowledge and skills required for anyone wishing to undertake, write or reading clinical research.

Course Content

STAT01 - Handling data
STAT01.01 – Basic Terminology 1 Quiz
STAT01.02 – Types of data 1 Quiz
STAT01.03 – Data entry 1 Quiz
STAT01.04 – Error checking and outliers 1 Quiz
STAT01.05 – Displaying data diagrammatically 1 Quiz
STAT01.10 – Transformations 1 Quiz
STAT02 - Sampling and estimation
STAT02.02 – Confidence intervals 1 Quiz
STAT03 - Study design
STAT03.01 – Study design I
STAT03.02 – Study design II
STAT03.03 – Clinical trials
STAT03.04 – Cohort studies
STAT03.05 – Case–control studies
STAT04 - Hypothesis testing
STAT04.01 – Hypothesis testing
STAT04.02 – Errors in hypothesis testing
STAT05 - Basic techniques for analysing data I: Numerical data
STAT05.01 – Numerical data: a single group
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