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ALS 434
Clinical Biostatistics

Semester: Fall 1/Spring, Year 1
Credit(s): 3.0
Instructor(s): Nicholas Gorman
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This course provides a basic primer in statistical methods commonly used in the design of clinical trials. Topics covered are expected include data reporting and descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing (parametric, non-parametric, and categorical), multisample inference, regression and correlation. Sample size and power estimation methods will be developed for various hypothesis testing scenarios.

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It is expected that students who have taken this course will be able to carry out basic statistical analysis for clinical trial applications.

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