Medical Statistics

		Study programme	Français
		Medical Statistics
		Activité d'apprentissage à la Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy

Code	Lecturer(s)	Associate Lecturer(s)	Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s)
M-DOYM-046	LELUBRE Christophe

Language of instruction	Language of assessment	HT(*)	HTPE(*)	HTPS(*)	HR(*)	HD(*)	Term
Français	Français	15	15	0	0	0	Q1

Content of Learning Activity

Basics of statistical hypothesis test : null and alternative hypothesis; unilateral and bilateral tests; power of a test : concept and uses in medicine; number of subjects to include in a trial : basics and practical applications
Tests assessing the normality of a distribution : Shapiro-Wilk and Kolmogorov-Smirnov tests; uses and practical examples; graphical methods including QQ plots; data transformations
Comparisons of two means : uses in medicine; Z-test; Student t test; Fisher's test for comparison of two variances; Welch's test; Mann-Whitney and Wilcoxon tests; tests in case of paired samples : paired t-test and Wilcoxon paired test
Comparisons of two proportions : uses in medicine ; relative risk and odds ratio; confidence interval of an odds ratio; contingency tables; chi2 tests and related tests (Yates correction, Mc Nemar); Fisher's exact test
Comparisons of more than two sample means : uses in medicine; one-way ANOVA : basics, ANOVA table; homoscedasticity, interpretation of the results of an ANOVA test; non parametric approaches (Kruskal-Wallis and Friedman)
Linear correlation in medicine : how to compute r and its confidence interval (Fisher's transformations); tests on r; test on the slope of the linear regression
Diagnostic tests in medicine and introduction to Bayesian reasoning

Required Learning Resources/Tools

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Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

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