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11406 - Statistics for Experimental Research

Academic Year 2022/2023

                
                        Docente:
                        Elena Nardi
                    
                        Credits:
                        2
                    
                        SSD:
                        SECS-S/02
                    
                        Language:
                        Italian
                    
                        Teaching Mode:
                        Traditional lectures
                        
                            Campus:
                            Bologna
                        
                            Corso:
                            First cycle degree programme (L) in
                            Dietistic (cod. 8470)

                            Teaching resources on Virtuale
                        
                                    Course Timetable
                                
from Oct 10, 2022 to Jan 31, 2023

Course contents

Introduction to Epidemiology: prevalence, incidence, risk and odds. Diagnostic tests: sensitivity, specificity, predictive values. Descriptive statistics: numerical and graphical methods for organizing and summarizing data . Measures of central tendency and dispersion. Frequency distribution. The normal distribution. Estimate and confidence intervals. Comparison of proportions: chi-square test. Comparison of averages: Student's t test.

Readings/Bibliography

MM.Triola, MF Triola Fondamenti di statistica per le discipline biomediche, Editrice Pearson
M.Bland Statistica Medica, Editrice Apogeo
S.Glantz Statistica per Discipline Biomediche, Editrice McGrawHill

Teaching methods

Lectures

Assessment methods

Multiple choice tests

Teaching tools

The teaching material will be available electronically on : https://virtuale.unibo.it/

Office hours

See the website of Elena Nardi