Biomedical sciences
Module Medical Statistics

Academic Year 2022/2023 - Teacher: MARIA FIORE

Expected Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course the student must possess knowledge and skills that extend and strengthen the contents of the nursing and midwifery sciences acquired in the first cycle in relation to statistics.

Course Structure

lectures with slides support and, if necessary, blackboard for mathematical explanations

Required Prerequisites

Have passed any preparatory subjects

Attendance of Lessons

Mandatory attendance

Detailed Course Content

Introduction to the research process

Computer assisted analysis

Descriptive statistics

Statistical tests

Epidemiology

Introduction to data control and cleansing

Differences between groups

Differences between three or more conditions

Association test between categorical variables

Measurements of association: correlation techniques

Simple linear regression

Multiple linear regression

Logistic regression

Interventions and analysis of change

Survival analysis

Textbook Information

Statistica per le scienze mediche - Un approccio non matematico

C.P. Dance, J.G. Reidy, R. Rowe

Ed. Piccin


AuthorTitlePublisherYearISBN
C.P. Dance, J.G. Reidy, R. RoweStatistica per le scienze mediche - Un approccio non matematicoPiccin2016

Learning Assessment

Learning Assessment Procedures

Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises