03/06/2020 Basic course in Biomedical Research - - Unit 3 - Cycle 1 (Sep-Dec 2019) Assignments

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Unit 3 - Cycle 1 (Sep-Dec 2019) Assignments

Course
outline Assignment 18: Overview of data
Basic course in
Biomedical
analysis
Research : Cycle The due date for submitting this assignment has passed. Due on 2020-01-03, 23:59 IST.
2 (Mar-Jun 2020) As per our records you have not submitted this assignment.

Text Transcripts 1) The three stages of data analysis are in the following order  1 point

Cycle 1 (Sep-Dec a) Descriptive stage, analytical stage and recoding stage 

2019) b) Recoding stage, descriptive stage and analytical stage 
Assignments c) Analytical stage, descriptive stage and recoding stage 

Quiz : d) Descriptive stage, coding stage, recoding stage 

Assignment 1:
No, the answer is incorrect.
Introduction to Score: 0
health research Accepted Answers:
(assessment? b) Recoding stage, descriptive stage and analytical stage 
name=24)
2) We need to avoid the following while performing data analysis  1 point
Quiz :
Assignment 2: a) Post hoc analysis 
Formulating
research b) Data drenching 
question c) Stratified data analysis 
(assessment?
d) 'a' and 'b' 
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No, the answer is incorrect.
Quiz : Score: 0
Assignment 3: Accepted Answers:
Literature review d) 'a' and 'b' 
(assessment?
name=27) 3) In the descriptive stage of analysis, we use logistic regression models  1 point

Quiz : a) True 
Assignment 4:

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Measures of b) False 
disease
frequency No, the answer is incorrect.
(assessment? Score: 0
name=28) Accepted Answers:
b) False 
Quiz :
Assignment 5: 4) "Epi-Info" is a software used for data entry and data analysis  1 point
Descriptive
study designs a) True 
(assessment? b) False 
name=29)
No, the answer is incorrect.
Quiz : Score: 0
Assignment 6: Accepted Answers:
Analytical study a) True 
designs
(assessment? 5) In analytical stage of data analysis, we perform the following in order  1 point
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a) Stratified analysis, univariate analysis and multivariate analysis 
Quiz :
b) Univariate analysis, stratified analysis and multivariate analysis 
Assignment 7:
Experimental c) Multivariate analysis, univariate analysis and stratified analysis 
study designs: d) Frequency analysis and univariate analysis 
Clinical trials
(assessment? No, the answer is incorrect.
name=31) Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Quiz : b) Univariate analysis, stratified analysis and multivariate analysis 
Assignment 8:
Validity of 6) Among the seven steps of data analysis strategy, the sequence of data analysis is as follows  1 point
epidemiological (A) Conduct advanced analysis 
studies (B) Identify main variables
(assessment? (C) Become familiar with the data 
name=32) (D) Identify study type 
Quiz : (E) Examine outcome/exposure association 
Assignment 9: (F) Characterize study population 
Qualitative (G) Create additional two-way tables
research
methods: An a) A,B,C,D,E,F,G
overview
b) G,E,F,D,A,B,C
(assessment?
name=33) c) D,B,C,F,E,G,A 
d) E,F,G,C,A,B,D 
Quiz :
Assignment 10: No, the answer is incorrect.
Measurement of Score: 0
study variables Accepted Answers:
(assessment? c) D,B,C,F,E,G,A 
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7) In case of descriptive studies, which of the following is wrong?  1 point
Quiz :
Assignment 11: a) We describe the study outcome for 1 group 
Sampling
b) We compare the study outcome for 2 groups 
methods
(assessment? c) We calculate the incidence for cohort or surveillance data 
name=35) d) We calculate prevalence for cross sectional survey 
Quiz : No, the answer is incorrect.
Assignment 12: Score: 0
Calculating Accepted Answers:
sample size and b) We compare the study outcome for 2 groups 
power
(assessment? 8) If we are doing an analytical study and the study outcome is of acute nature and rare 1 point
name=36) condition what is the 

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appropriate (i) study design and (ii) measure of association? 

Quiz :
Assignment 13:
a) Cohort study - Relative risk 
Selection of
study population b) Case-control study - Odds ratio 
(assessment? c) Cross-sectional study - Prevalence ratio 
name=37)
d) Surveillance - Incidence 
Quiz :
No, the answer is incorrect.
Assignment 14: Score: 0
Study plan and
Accepted Answers:
project
b) Case-control study - Odds ratio 
management
(assessment? 9) Analysis plan depends on  1 point
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a) Objectives of the study 
Quiz :
Assignment 15: b) Budget 
Designing data c) Study type (Descriptive or analytical) 
collection tools
d) 'a' and 'c' 
(assessment?
name=39) No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Quiz :
Accepted Answers:
Assignment 16:
d) 'a' and 'c' 
Principles of
data collection 10)Use of spreadsheets, such as Excel, should be avoided for data management and analysis  1 point
(assessment?
name=40) a) True 
Quiz : b) False 
Assignment 17:
No, the answer is incorrect.
Data Score: 0
management
Accepted Answers:
(assessment? a) True 
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Quiz :
Assignment
18: Overview of
data analysis
(assessment?
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Quiz :
Assignment
19:Ethical
framework for
health research
(assessment?
name=43)

Quiz :
Assignment 20:
Conducting
clinical trials
(assessment?
name=44)

Quiz :
Assignment 21:
Preparing a
concept for
research
projects

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(assessment?
name=45)

Quiz :
Assignment 22:
Elements of a
protocol for
research studies
(assessment?
name=46)

Quiz :
Assignment 23:
Publication
Ethics
(assessment?
name=48)

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