SMi Source Lesson Drug R&D: Clinical Statistics

  • SMi Source lesson Drug R&D: Clinical Statistics has the following microlearning topics

    • 1. Introduction to Clinical Statistics

    2. Types of Data

    3. Distribution Functions

    4. Statistical Summaries

    5. Treatment Effects

    6. Statistical Tests

    7. Summary: Clinical Statistics

  • Lesson Drug R&D: Clinical Statistics teaches these concepts

    • Clinical Statistics, Introduction to Clinical Statistics

  • Lesson Drug R&D: Clinical Statistics addresses these key points

    • Statistics

    • Clinical trial design
      • Collect relevant data
    • Analysis of trial data

    Why do we want to know about clinical statistics?

    • Necessary to evaluate significance
    • Helps to control bias
    Statistical Elements of Clinical Trials
    • Types of data
    • Data distribution
    • Data summaries
    • Treatment effects
    • Statistical tests

  • Lesson Drug R&D: Clinical Statistics introduces and defines these terms

    • Clinical significance: The potential for research findings to affect clinical practice.

    Statistical significance: The probability that a result is not due to chance alone.