Teaching GuideTerm
Faculty of Health Sciences
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Mestrado Universitario en Asistencia e Investigación Sanitaria (plan 2012)
 Subjects
  Research in Health Sciences II
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1. Association between two categorical variables Basic concepts.
Chi-squared and McNemar tests.
2. Simple linear regression Simple linear correlation
Fitting a simple linear regression
Measures of goodness of fit
Model diagnostics
3. Multiple linear regression Variables selection
Interaction
Multicollinearity
Comparison of models
4. Analysis of covariance Introduction
Fit of regression lines with different slopes
Fit of regression lines with equal slopes
5. Logistic regression Introduction
Examples
Goodness of fit
Model selection
6. Survival analysis Introduction to censored data
Survival function: Kaplan-Meier estimator
Comparison of survival functions: log-rank test
7.1. Evidence Based Practice Introduction.
Research implications.
Evidence levels
7.2. Reviews Narrative Reviews
Systematic Reviews
7.3. Systematic reviews: Guidelines for its preparation Introduction
Methodology
Results
Discussion and conclussions
Other elementes
8. Meta-analysis Overview.
Effect size.
Statistical models.
Quantification of heterogeneity.
Publication bias.
Meta-regression.
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