Description
The course aims to teach the students the essential elements of research methodology and statistics. The focus is mainly on interpretation and understanding appropriate methodology. At the end of the course participants will have acquired the essential skills for performing basic methodological aspects of health care research and understanding, reviewing and using published research. In particular participants will have gained an understanding of:
a) the types of data generated in research studies
b) the most common methods of analysis for categorical, continuous and survival data, including regression methods
c) when particular methods are appropriate and how to interpret their results
d) issues related to analysis and interpretation of randomised trials
e) the use of statistical software
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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