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Thursday, October 22· 2pm– 4:30pm

Power & Sample Size 1 & 2: The Basics & Simulation Methods

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Chuck Huber, PhD, Director of Statistical Outreach, STATA Corp, will introduce the concepts and jargon of power and sample size calculations such as alpha levels, power, and minimum detectable effect sizes. He will do several simple calculations manually and then demonstrate how to replicate these calculations using

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Stata's -power- commands. He will also demonstrate how to create tables and graphs for power, sample size, and minimum detectable effect sizes for a range of values. The workshop will conclude with a discussion of strategies to increase statistical power. This workshop is open to NYU GPH students and faculty only.

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