A Brief Introduction to Biostatistics

(C. Jardin) #1

Summary



  • Statistical estimation

    • Confidence interval



  • Ranking & rating

    • Binomial proportion
      confidence intervals

      • Normal approx interval

      • Wilson interval

        • Hypothesis testing

          • Large sample size: z-test

          • Measurement data

            • Small sample size &
              normal distribution:
              unpaired t-test & paired
              t-test



          • Categorical data

            • Small sample size:  2 -
              test

            • Extremely small sample
              size: Fisher’s exact test



          • Non-parametric methods

            • Wilcoxon rank sum test

            • Wilcoxon matched
              pairs signed ranks test











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