Biostatistical Methods. 3 credits

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Focuses on biostatistical aspects of design and analysis of biomedical studies, including epidemiologic observational studies and randomized clinical trials. Topics include randomization principle, confounding, ethics in human experimentation, methods of randomization, stratification, primary outcome analyses, covariate-adjusted analyses, epidemiologic measures, and sample size and power computation. Note: Students may not receive credit for both STAT 460 and STAT 560 . Offered by Statistics . May not be repeated for credit.