| SM_BK_01 |
Basic |
Recalls the simple aspects of study design |
| SM_BK_02 |
Basic |
Explains the outcomes measures and the uncertainty in their definition |
| SM_BK_03 |
Basic |
Explains the basis of meta-analysis and evidence based medicine |
| SM_BK_04 |
Basic |
Recalls the types of data and their representation |
| SM_BK_05 |
Basic |
Explains the normal distribution as an example of parametric distribution |
| SM_BK_06 |
Basic |
Explains indices of central tendency and variability |
| SM_BK_07 |
Basic |
Recalls simple probability theory and the relationship to confidence values |
| SM_BK_08 |
Basic |
Explains the null hypothesis |
| SM_BK_09 |
Basic |
Explains the choices for simple statistical tests for different types of data |
| SM_BK_10 |
Basic |
Recalls type I and type II errors |
| SM_IK_01 |
Intermediate |
Explains the simple aspects of study design defining the outcome measures and the uncertainty of measuring them |
| SM_IK_02 |
Intermediate |
Explains the difference between statistical and clinical significance |
| SM_IK_03 |
Intermediate |
Recalls the limits of clinical trials |
| SM_IK_04 |
Intermediate |
Recalls the basics of systemic review and its pitfalls |
| SM_IK_05 |
Intermediate |
Recalls how to define a clinical research question |
| SM_IK_06 |
Intermediate |
Explains the effects of bias |
| SM_IK_07 |
Intermediate |
Recalls the use of controls, placebos, randomisation and binding exclusion criteria |
| SM_IK_08 |
Intermediate |
Explains statistical issues including sample size and ethical issues |