Symbol (X Bar)
mean
Measure of the amount of variation of the values of a variable about its mean.
Standart deviation
Data collection and database preparation
II
Include intervention
Experimental
Framingham study- type?
Cohort
Observational
the value separating the higher half of a data sample from the lower half.
Median
the ratio of the standard deviation σ to the mean μ
, and often expressed as a percentage
C.V.- Coefficient of variation
Inferential statistics
IV
Find association between risk factor and outcome
Observational
Gold standart among observational
Prospective Cohort study
Sum of the Given Data/Total number of Data
Average/mean
Difference between highest and lowest numbers in data set
Range
Grouping data, summarizing data
III
Analytical among observational
Cross- sectional
Case-control
Cohort
Calculation of Relative risk/ Incidence rate
Cohort study
The number in a data set that occurs most frequently
Mode
Difference between Quartile I and Quartile III
IQR- interquartile range
Program and Plan
I
Survey study among observational
Cross-sectional
Calculation of Odds Ratio
Case-control study
Which on is more robust/ not affected by outliers
Median
QI and QIII
Setting Hypotheses
I
Cross-over design
Experimental
Double blindness
neither patients nor doctors aware of type of treatment