Vet U exjobb T8, VT 2018, biostatistics

Lecturers: Marie Reilly (MR), Therese Andersson (TA)

Day/ Topic Links Lecturer

Lecture
Jan 19 (Day 1)
Language of Research & http://www.sbu.se/sv/var-metod/sbu-ordlista/ MR
Study Design
Describing your sample Pages from “Medical Statistics at a Glance” (provided)
Sample size, power https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137461/
Feb 7 (Day 2)
Sampling distribution for Statistics review 2: samples and populations TA
http://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/cc1473
mean, confidence interval p-values and statistical tests (J. Hanley, McGill University)
Testing and comparing http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/epidemiology/hanley/IntMedResidents/
Statistics-lecture23.pdf
means
Small samples, paired data
Feb 23 (Day 3)

Comparing proportions χ2, TA

Use of the Chi squared statistic (M Diener-West, Johns Hopkins)
RR, OR http://ocw.jhsph.edu/courses/FundEpiII/PDFs/Lecture17.pdf

Confidence intervals and Statistics Review 3: Hypothesis testing and p-values: TA

https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/cc1493
tests of RR, OR
Confounding, Understanding confounding & mediation MR
Matched/paired data, http://ebmh.bmj.com/content/12/3/68
kappa Understanding and computing Cohen’s kappa:
http://wpe.info/vault/wood07/Wood07.pdf

Mar 5 (Day 4)
Correlation http://www.mas.ncl.ac.uk/~njnsm/medfac/docs/regress.pdf MR
common Linear regression
Confounding and interaction
Linear regression, ANOVA https://eduq.nu/linjar-regression-regressionsanalys-
korrelation-tolkning-exempel/ MR
parallel https://eduq.nu/multipel-regression-teori-tolka-exempel/

slides 23-30 from

https://www.slideshare.net/pbbarlow1/commonly-used-
statistics-in-medical-research-part-i

Logistic regression www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/crc/workshop_files/2004-11-12.pdf

TBA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYorCZaF8ag
Survival Analysis https://eduq.nu/overlevnadsanalys-cox-regression-kaplan-
meier-kurva-r/
TA
April 12 (Day 5) workshop
Logistic Regression TBA
Cox Regression
Linear Regression,
ANOVA,
On-line text book: Dawson and Trapp
http://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/book.aspx?bookid=356