Common Stat Tests in Prognostic Studies Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 most commonly used prognostic statistical tests?
A
Correlation, regression, and relative measures
2
Q
What does correlation stat tests do?
A
Relationship only, not prediction
3
Q
What does regression stat tests do?
A
Prediction based upon relationship
4
Q
Examples of regression stat tests
A
Simple linear, multiple linear, and logistic
5
Q
Examples of relative measures
A
Odds and risk ratios
6
Q
What types of variables have a correlation relationship?
A
Continuous and ordinal
7
Q
r= 1.00 describes…
A
a perfect positive correlation
8
Q
r=-1.00 describes…
A
a perfect negative correlation
9
Q
Example of a positive correlation
A
As endurance increases, quality of life does too
10
Q
Example of a negative correlation
A
As swelling increases, ROM decreases
