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About the Course

If you’ve ever skipped over the results section of a medical paper because terms like “confidence interval” or “p-value” go over your head,
then you’re in the right place. You may be a clinical practitioner reading research articles to keep up-to-date with developments in your field or
a medical student wondering how to approach your own research. Greater confidence in understanding statistical analysis and the results can
benefit both working professionals and those undertaking research themselves. If you are simply interested in properly understanding the
published literature or if you are embarking on conducting your own research, this course is your first step. It offers an easy ...
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Top reviews

MA

Jul 30, 2023

One of best teacher i have seen in my entire life. course is well designed and explained. Force me to learn alot especially through finding research papers and finding concepts in them. love you sir.

AM

Dec 15, 2018

Klopper MD is a great teacher. There are other courses from another top universities about this topic, but I think this is my favourite. This the shortest in duration and most comprehensive among all.

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By angela m

Jul 3, 2019

Dr Klopper should consider starting an online journal club! His teaching style is simple, practical and easy to understand. Definitely worth taking the course

By Srishti V

Aug 9, 2020

This course was well organized and I really enjoyed studying it. Prof. Juan easily explained some of the concepts of statistics that I use to find difficult.

By Piravin K R

May 29, 2020

Excellent course to understanding medical statistics. Don't even think twice to start the course if you are looking to improve your knowledge on the subject.

By Helen F

Jul 24, 2017

A very helpful insight into this area, well structured sessions and assessment has left me with greater knowledge and have recommended this course to others.

By Senjuti S

Mar 1, 2021

Thanks a lot for allowing me to learn about the basics of statistics through this course which will obviously help me to shape my career in the near future.

By Панов А А

Aug 18, 2020

It is an excellent course that really helps you to understand modern clinical research and statistical methods, sophisticated concepts are explained clearly

By rahim p

May 9, 2020

it is the best course to learn about clinical research behind the statistics and how internet allows to learn online without going anywhere from your home?

By Nelson R G

May 6, 2020

This was a fantastic course that, I believe, should be widely used by medical schools in North America to replace their own statistics curricula. Thank you!

By Kristian O

Oct 6, 2021

Great course!! It really help me understand the basic statistic used in most literature. I know nothing about statistic and this course really helps a lot.

By Cinthya R

Jan 11, 2018

I found the course to be really good for beginners. It was well explained, with examples and teaching how to use statistics (excel). I really recommend it!

By Mutuna C

Jul 15, 2021

This course has really helped me to understand the types of data and the specific tests to apply for their analysis. Great and precise course!!!!!!!!!!!!!

By Darshan P

Dec 11, 2019

This Course is Excellent. Dr Juan Klopper have structured and explained the course in very systematic manner with simplicity. Thank you Dr Juan Klopper !

By nyambura w

Feb 18, 2025

The instructor breaks down the basics of statistics in an easy yet informative way. As Biostatistics students, this was more than I hoped for. Thank you!

By sana h

Apr 1, 2023

Without getting into the complications of mathematics, the course taught me an innate ability to understand the statistics involved in clinical research.

By Lubna B

Jun 19, 2020

Thank you very much. It is one of the most brilliant courses I have ever taken. It shows how passionate Mr. Klopper is about mathematics, just like I am!

By Neoh W K

Feb 22, 2020

Very clearly explained course content, easy to understand and relevant to clinical inclined people who does not like complicated mathematics calculation.

By José B d l R

Dec 20, 2019

Claro y coniso. Simple y especifico. No se puede pedir menos. Ha alcanzado mis expectativas para recordar todo el tema de la estadistica practica basica.

By Saqib K

Dec 22, 2022

Amazing course. Doing research will be much easier from now onwards as important key points related to research were very well explained in this course.

By Ayesha A

Nov 1, 2018

Amazing, concise and tailored for all clinicians/health care professionals. If you love research, it will get you hooked in no time. Highly recommended!

By Sritama D

Mar 8, 2021

Well explained and most suitable for beginners. I am very glad to complete this course. This course has cleared all my doubts. Recommended to everyone.

By Ooi C J

Jul 6, 2019

Good to study when you are first starting to learn about clinical research. More learning required when you are trying to start a research on your own.

By Dr. S P

Jun 9, 2017

It was very good, simple and easy to understand. I thank Dr. Juan Klopper for making it easy without compromising the importance of the topic. Cheers !

By Feroz S

Oct 7, 2022

Wonderful course. I learned a lot , very useful , topics are very well covered and very clearly explained. I am glad i did this course. Thanks team.

By Fani P

Dec 20, 2019

I truly enjoyed taking this course. I have gained a better understanding of the different statistics test and their applications. Highly recommend it!

By Huynh L D

May 22, 2016

A very comprehensive, thorough and complete course for statistics in the context of clinical research.

Love the passion and teaching of the instructor.