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Evidence-Based Practice III


Course Description

Teaches students clinically-applicable statistical analysis in order to critically evaluate research and determine the impact on clinical practice.


Athena Title

Evidence-Based Practice III


Non-Traditional Format

This course will be taught 95% or more online.


Prerequisite

Permission of major and ATTR 7020


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Identify common clinically-applicable statistics (e.g., effect sizes, confidence intervals) and determine how they may impact clinical practice. 2. Evaluate clinical assessments with statistical tests (sensitivity/specificity, positive/negative predictive value) to determine assessment efficacy.


Topical Outline

Effect sizes Confidence intervals Reliability - ICC Validity Minimal Detectable Change (MDC) and Reliable Change Index (RCI) Sensitivity and specificity Positive and negative predictive values


Syllabus


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