Medical Biostatistics & Epidemiology Examination & Board Review

Defining Basic Concepts. Summarizing Data in Tables and Graphs. Summarizing Quantitative Data with Statistical Indices. Using Epidemiologic Indices to Describe Health Status. Defining Probability and Its Fundamental Rules. Describing Distributions of Quantitative Measurements - The Normal Curve. Interpreting Clinical Laboratory Tests. Determining the Probability of Variables with Only Two Outcomes - The Binomial Distribution. Developing the Foundation for Testing Hypotheses. Testing Hypotheses About One Mean. Estimating One Mean. Testing and Estimating the Difference Between Two Means. Testing Hypotheses About A Proportion. Testing Hypotheses About Two Proportions. Testing Hypotheses About Frequencies and Proportions. Predicting the Value of One Variable from Another. Evaluating the Equation for Predicting the Value of One Variable from the Value of Another. Analyzing Associations Between Quantitative Variables. Interpreting Regression and Correlation Results - Factors Affecting Interpretation. Reading and Evaluating the Medical Literature.