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#60 Most common mistakes in biostatistics, with Giovanni Tripepi

European Renal Association Season 2 Episode 60

In this episode we will be talking to Giovanni Tripepi, an expert in biostatistics. Medicine is not just an art but also a science grounded in biostatistics, which is why it is crucial to understand it in order to conduct and interpret research properly. In this episode you will hear about the most common mistakes made by medical researchers when planning a project, the most common mistakes when interpreting data, why a p-value below 0.05 is not always significant and a whole lot more. By the end you will understand statistics better and it won’t be painful at all.