Hypothesis Testing for Means & Proportions

Contents

Page 1
Introduction
Learning Objectives

Page 2
Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
Techniques for Hypothesis Testing
General Approach:A Simple Example

Page 3
Hypothesis Testing: Upper-, Lower, and Two Tailed Tests
Type I and Type II Errors

Page 4
Tests with One Sample, Continuous Outcome
Statistical Significance versus Clinical (Practical) Significance

Page 5
Tests with One Sample, Dichotomous Outcome

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Tests with Two Independent Samples, Continuous Outcome

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Tests with Matched Samples, Continuous Outcome

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Tests with Two Independent Samples, Dichotomous Outcome

Page 9
Summary

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Date last modified: May 23, 2016.
Wayne W. LaMorte, MD, PhD, MPH

Boston University School of Public Health