Capacity Building and Training

Course overview This three-day course will give delegates an excellent grounding in the basics of biomedical statistics, as well as provide a detailed introduction to other courses offered by the health data science team. It looks at the most commonly used study designs in biomedical health research, giving the background to the theory but also …

This course is aimed at researchers who require a basic understanding of R software as part of their research studies. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of R, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. It is available …

This module is aimed at researchers in the laboratory and medical fields. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of data analysis, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. Understanding the assumptions and characteristics of statistical methods is important in order to obtain the correct analysis and biological interpretation of …

This course examines the application of models to predict a binary response variable from categorical and continuous predictor variables. Participants will also learn to apply these methods using SPSS software, as well as find out how to interpret their results.

This course is suitable for those who have no previous experience of data analysis, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. Time-to-event data are collected when individuals are followed over time. This course aims to provide grounding in statistical concepts and methods for the analysis of time-to-event data. Course participants will also gain …

This course is aimed at researchers who require a basic understanding of prediction modelling as part of their research studies. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of prediction modelling, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. Clinical prediction models combine multiple pieces of patient information in order to predict …

This one-day module is aimed at those working in a medical field. It is suitable for those who have no previous experience of data analysis, as well as those seeking …

This one-day workshop is suitable for those who have no previous experience of meta-analysis, as well as those seeking to refresh their skills. If participants do not already have a …

This course is aimed at participants who require a basic understanding of longitudinal data analysis as part of their research studies. It is suitable for those who have no previous …