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What statistical methods are suitable for case-control studies?
It is advisable to use odds ratios to assess the association between exposure and disease, considering potential confounding factors.
It is advisable to use odds ratios to assess the association between exposure and disease, considering potential confounding factors.
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It is advisable to calculate hazard ratios using survival analysis to investigate the relationship between exposure and time to event.
It is advisable to calculate hazard ratios using survival analysis to investigate the relationship between exposure and time to event.
See lessHow do I analyse data from a randomised controlled trial (RCT)?
Use appropriate statistical tests to compare the treatment group to the control group, taking into account the randomization process. It is advisable to contact your Guide/Supervisor and a Statistician, who can guide you better.
Use appropriate statistical tests to compare the treatment group to the control group, taking into account the randomization process. It is advisable to contact your Guide/Supervisor and a Statistician, who can guide you better.
See lessWhen should I consult a statistician?
It is always advisable to consult a statistician before you are planning to start a research work. This will save you time, and stress, as you will have a better idea on how to plan your research work. For complex study designs, data analysis challenges, interpreting statistical results, and ensurinRead more
It is always advisable to consult a statistician before you are planning to start a research work. This will save you time, and stress, as you will have a better idea on how to plan your research work.
For complex study designs, data analysis challenges, interpreting statistical results, and ensuring appropriate statistical methods are used throughout the research process.
See lessHow do I ensure ethical data analysis practices?
Transparency in data analysis methods, avoiding selective reporting, and acknowledging limitations and potential biases in the study.
Transparency in data analysis methods, avoiding selective reporting, and acknowledging limitations and potential biases in the study.
See lessWhat information should I provide to a statistician to get the most helpful advice?
You should provide with basic information like research question, study design, data collection methods, variables, sample size, and any specific statistical concerns.
You should provide with basic information like research question, study design, data collection methods, variables, sample size, and any specific statistical concerns.
See lessWhy is statistics important in health sciences research?
Statistics allows researchers to draw meaningful conclusions from data, identify patterns, and assess the significance of findings in a study, which is crucial for evidence-based healthcare practices
Statistics allows researchers to draw meaningful conclusions from data, identify patterns, and assess the significance of findings in a study, which is crucial for evidence-based healthcare practices
See lessHow do I ensure confidentiality in my research?
Ensure you take a training on ethics in research and GCP (Good Clinical Practice). You should protect participant identities by using codes instead of names, storing data securely, and anonymizing information where possible.
Ensure you take a training on ethics in research and GCP (Good Clinical Practice). You should protect participant identities by using codes instead of names, storing data securely, and anonymizing information where possible.
See lessWhat is informed consent?
Informed consent is a process where participants are provided with detailed information about the research, including potential risks and benefits, and are given the opportunity to freely choose whether to participate.
Informed consent is a process where participants are provided with detailed information about the research, including potential risks and benefits, and are given the opportunity to freely choose whether to participate.
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