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About Biostats4you

Statistical resources
for non-statisticians.

The Biostats4you website was developed to serve medical and public health researchers and professionals who wish to learn more about biostatistics. The site contains carefully selected and reviewed training materials especially suited for a non-statistician audience.

This site is being developed and maintained by members of the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design Special Interest Group (BERD SIG) of the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS).

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Why post-hoc power analyses are nonsensical
A short, clear, peer-reviewed article explaining “why it is nonsensical to use retrospective power analyses to conduct a postmortem on your study”.…
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Statistics Notes: Diagnostic Tests 1: Sensitivity and Specificity
Description: Short published article on the basic concepts of sensitivity and specificity. Link: Article pdf Who created this resource: This is one…
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Multiple Comparisons
Description: Short 11-minute YouTube video describing how to recognize and guard against multiple testing problems in medical research. Link: Video…
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The Biostats4you website was developed to serve medical and public health researchers and professionals who wish to learn more about biostatistics. The site contains carefully selected and reviewed training materials especially suited for a non-statistician audience. This site is being developed and maintained by members of the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design Special Interest Group (BERD SIG) of the Association for Clinical and Translational Science (ACTS). The external links on this site are checked periodically to be sure they still work. They are also re-reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, the links are not under the auspices of the BERD SIG or ACTS.

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The site is hosted by the University of Minnesota’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), led by their BERD group, the Biostatistical Design and Analysis Center (BDAC). CTSI is supported by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, grant UL1TR002494

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