Educators:
Karin Schork and Sven Berres (Ruhr-University Bochum, BioInfra.Prot)
Date:
13th Feb 2026, 14:30 – 16:00
Location:
Hörsaalzentrum, Katholisches Klinikum Bochum
Contents:
This course is part of the 5th interdisciplinary network symposium for clinician scientists by clinician scientists (Else Kröner Symposium) in Bochum.
This course will give an introduction on using R for statistical analysis of medical data (no prior knowledge required). It will show how to calculate different statistical tests and perform a principle component analysis (PCA) including visualization.
Learning goals:
- Learning about basic R functions including
-- data import
-- statistical tests
-- PCA and basic visualization
Prerequisites:
- No prior knowledge on R required
- Laptop with installed R and RStudio to follow the hands-on parts
Keywords:
R; medicine; statistical analysis
Tools:
R, RStudio
Download and more information on R here:
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R/RStudio need to be installed before the start of the course.
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