Research Engineer

This blog presents useful research and statistical methods for researchers and graduate students from the world's first automated decision tree for applied research and statistics, Research Engineer (www.scalelive.com).

Friday, May 27, 2016

Unadjusted Odds Ratios with 95% Confidence Intervals Should Be Interpreted Rather Than Chi-square p-values

Compare groups on a dichotomous categorical outcome using an unadjusted odds ratio w/ 95% CI. http://scalelive.com/unadjusted-odds-ratio.html … #statistics #research






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Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Systematic Reviews Provide Pooled Treatment Effects for Clinical Decisions

Systematic review evidence can greatly inform upon clinical decisions. http://scalelive.com/appraising-systematic-review-evidence.html … #evidencebasedpractice #evidencebased




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Monday, May 23, 2016

Scales of Measurement and the Choice of Statistical Tests

The scales of measurement dictate what type of statistical test is used in research. http://scalelive.com/scales-of-measurement.html … #statistics #research #outcomes





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Thursday, May 19, 2016

Pearson's r is used to establish the relationship/association/correlation between two continuous variables

Pearson's r is used to correlate two continuous variables in applied statistics. http://www.scalelive.com/pearsons-r.html  #statistics #research #correlation






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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Number Needed to Treat (NNT) is an important epidemiological calculation

Number Needed to Treat (NNT) shows how effective a treatment or drug is in a given population. scalelive.com/number-needed-to-treat.html



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Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Logistic regression can be used in SPSS to predict for important medical outcomes. http://scalelive.com/logistic-regression.html … #PredictiveEverywhere @IBMSPSS




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