Description: Concise webpage on what to expect when consulting or collaborating with a biostatistician.
Link: University of Kansas Medical Center webpage
Who is this resource for: Clinicians
Who created this resource: Biostatisticians in KUMC’s Department of Biostatistics
What does this resource offer:
This is a short summary of what new clinician/clients need to know about collaborating with a biostatistician. The topics below are each addressed in a paragraph or two:
• What is statistical collaboration and consultation?
• Do you need a statistical collaborator or consultant?
• Roles of a statistical collaborator or consultant
• How to involve a statistical collaborator or consultant prior to data collection
• How to involve a statistical collaborator or consultant after the data has been collected
• How to prepare for the initial consultation
• What to expect from the initial consultation
• Responsibilities of a statistical consultant
• Responsibilities of a client
• Ethics in statistical consulting