Material for BMedSci course

Teaching material for BMedSci course in Medical Statistics

Supplementary notes for several lectures on this course are available from this page. Some are copies of lecture slides but others are more extensive notes. The notes are all in PDF format.

Summary measures and the Normal distribution
Standard errors and confidence intervals
Hypothesis testing using the t-test
Analysis of variance
Analysis of covariance
Sample size determination
Interaction
Measuring measurement error
Regression (lecture slides only)
Skewed data (lecture slides only)

Question sheets, datasets and solution sheets for some of the practical classes can be found below.

Descriptive data and Normal distribution practical: question sheet, data and solutions
t-tests practical: question sheet, data, and solutions
Analysis of variance practical: question sheet and solutions
Categorical data practical: question sheet, data and solutions
Regression practical: question sheet, data HBHT.MTW, GRAVES.MTW, ANSC.MTW and solutions

For some of the techniques used in these practicals custom-written Minitab macros are needed. For further information click here.