In this course we will cover basics of biostatistics and the participants will learn how to analyze problems in clinical research using SPSS. Subjects covered are among others: methodology of statistical analysis; causal inference; descriptive statistics; the principle of statistical estimation and testing; cross tabulation and chi-square test; Student t-test and the correspondence with non-parametric counterparts; simple regression and correlation; introduction to analysis of variance; interpretation of observational data; bias and confounding; interaction.
Date: Sep 22-26, 2014
Target audience: PhD students
Program: See course website
Course website: https://www.boerhaavenascholing.nl/pages/Boerhaave/ActivityDetails?objid=30790