ESCRS AMSTERDAM: IC27 - Teaching statistics in the overall context of preparing and writing a scientific paper

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1. G. Gettinby & D. Young: Introduction. Why do we need investigative studies? Why do we have to use statistical analyses?
2. G. Gettinby & D. Young: Approaches. Epidemiological studies. Case control, cohort, observational and longitudinal studies. Randomized studies e.g. parallel groups, crossover design. Use of hypothesis testing and confidence intervals
3. G. Gettinby & D. Young: Analyzing the study. Looking for differences e.g. t-test, Mann-Whitney rank test, Anova, logistic regression analysis. Looking for association. Correlation and measures of agreement. Intent to treat and per protocol principles
4. G. Gettinby & D. Young: Writing the scientific paper
5. G. Gettinby & D. Young: Case study on endophthalmitis. Results, paper writing and controversy. Questions