PQStat User Guide
AI TOOLS
- AI: RESULTS INTERPRETER
- DATA QUALITY CHECK
- PROGRAM OPERATION
- WORKING WITH DATASHEETS
- ADDING, REMOVING AND EXPORTING DATASHEETS
- INPUTTING DATA INTO A DATASHEET
- DATASHEET WINDOW
- VARIABLE PROPERTIES
- EDITING DATA
- SORTING DATA
- CONVERTING RAW DATA INTO A CONTINGENCY TABLE
- CONVERTING A CONTINGENCY TABLE INTO RAW DATA
- RESHAPING DATA BETWEEN THE WIDE AND THE LONG FORMAT
- Wide \(\to\) long format
- Long \(\to\) wide format
- FORMULAS
- DATA GENERATION
- MISSING DATA
- TRANSFORMATIONS
- DIRECT AND INDIRECT STANDARDIZATION
- SAMPLING SIMULATION
- SIMILARITY MATRIX
- WORKING WITH RESULTS SHEETS (REPORTS)
- MENU AND LANGUAGE SETTINGS
- LANGUAGE
- MENU
- ORGANIZATION OF WORK WITH THE PROGRAM
- FORM OF DATA ORGANIZATION
- DATASHEET WORKING AREA
- Organising variables into sets
- Case activation/deactivation
- Selecting an area
- Saved selection
- Data filter
- RUNNING ANALYSES MULTIPLE TIMES
- ORGANISING REPORTS INTO SETS
- INFORMATION RETURNED TO THE REPORT
- MARKING STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT RESULTS
- PLOTS
- PLOT GALLERY
- Column plots
- Estimator error plots
- Box-and-whisker plots
- Violin plots
- Point plots
- Line plots
- LOCAL LINEAR SMOOTHING TECHNIQUES
- LOWESS
- Kernel smoothing
- KERNEL ESTIMATION
- One-dimensional kernel estimator
- Bland-Altman plot
- Correlation matrices
TEST POWER AND SAMPLE SIZE
- Sample size determination
- Power and sample size for test
- Single-sample t-test
- T-test for dependent groups
- T-test for independent groups
- Chi-square test for single sample variance
- Chi-square test of two variances, Fisher-Snedecor
- Chi-square test of goodness of fit
- Chi-square test (RxC)
- Test for two independent proportions, chi-square (2x2)
- One-way ANOVA for independent groups
- Test for one proportion
DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSES
- Measurement scales
- Tables
- Frequency tables and empirical distributions of data
- Table report
- Analyses for contingency tables
- Descriptive statistics
- Measures of central tendency
- Other measures of location
- Measures of dispersion
- Other distribution attributes
- Descriptive summaries
- PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
- CONTINUOUS PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS
- PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION CALCULATOR
- Hypothesis testing
NORMALITY DISTRIBUTION TESTS
COMPARISON - 1 GROUP
PARAMETRIC TESTS
NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS
COMPARISON - TWO GROUPS
PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The Fisher-Snedecor test
- The \(t\)-test for independent groups
- The \(t\)-test with the Cochran-Cox adjustment
- The t-test for dependent groups
NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The Mann-Whitney U test
- The Wilcoxon test (matched-pairs)
- The Chi-square tests
- The Chi-square test for large tables
- The Fisher test for large tables
- The Chi-square test for small tables
- The Chi-square test corrections for small tables
- The Chi-square test for trend
- The Relative Risk and the Odds Ratio
- The Z test for two independent proportions
- The McNemar test, the Bowker test of internal symmetry
- The Z test for two dependent proportions
COMPARISON - MORE THAN TWO GROUPS
PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The ANOVA for independent groups
- Contrasts and POST-HOC tests
- The ANOVA for independent groups with \(F^*\) and \(F''\) corrections
- The Brown-Forsythe test and the Levene test
- The ANOVA for dependent groups
- Mauchly's sphericity
- The ANOVA for dependent groups with Epsilon correction and MANOVA
NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA
- The Jonckheere-Terpstra test for trend
- The Conover ranks test of variance
- The Friedman ANOVA
- The Page test for trend
- The Durbin's ANOVA (missing data)
- The Skillings-Mack ANOVA (missing data)
- The Chi-square test for multidimensional contingency tables
- The Q-Cochran ANOVA
- MULTIPLE COMPARISONS
HOTELLING T-SQUARE
- Hotelling's T-square test for a single sample
- Hotelling's T-square test for dependent groups
- Hotelling's T-square test for independent groups
- Hotelling's T-square test for independent groups with correction for unequal variances
- Box's test for equality of covariance matrices
UNIVARIATE MANOVA
ANALYSIS FOR STRATAS
- The Mantel-Haenszel method for several \(2\)x\(2\) tables
- The Mantel-Haenszel odds ratio
- The Mantel-Haenszel relative risk
CORRELATION
PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The linear correlation coefficients
- The Pearson correlation coefficient significance
- The slope coefficient significance
- Prediction
- Comparison of correlation coefficients
- Comparison of the slope of regression lines
NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The monotonic correlation coefficients
- The \(t\)-test for the significance of the Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient
- The test for the significance of the Kendall's tau correlation coefficient
- Contingency table coefficients and their statistical significance
AGREEMENT ANALYSIS
PARAMETRIC TESTS
NON-PARAMETRIC TESTS
- The Kendall's concordance coefficient and a test to examine its significance
- The Cohen's Kappa coefficient and a test to examine its significance
- The Fleiss' Kappa coefficient and a test to examine its significance
DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
- Evaluation of a diagnostic test
- The ROC curve
- Selection of the optimal cut-off
- ROC curves comparison
MULTIDIMENSIONAL MODELS
MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION
COMPARISON OF MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS
LOGISTIC REGRESSION
COMPARISON OF LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS
MIXED MODELS
MIXED MULTIPLE REGRESSION
- Mixed multiple regression (linear mixed model)
- Validation and prediction for mixed multiple regression
- Comparing mixed multiple regression models
MIXED LOGISTIC REGRESSION
- Mixed logistic regression (generalized linear mixed model)
- Validation and prediction for mixed logistic regression
- Comparing mixed logistic regression models
COX PH REGRESSION WITH RANDOM EFFECT
- Cox PH regression with random effect (frailty)
- Comparing Cox PH regression models with random effect
DIMENSION REDUCTION AND GROUPING
SURVIVAL ANALYSIS
- Life tables
- Kaplan-Meier curves
- Comparison of survival curves
- Cox proportional hazards regression
- Comparison of Cox PH regression models
- Cox regression with time-dependent variables
- Competing risks analysis – the Fine-Gray model
META-ANALYSIS
- Introduction to meta-analysis and data preparation
- Summary effect – fixed effect and random effect
- Heterogeneity testing
- Sensitivity testing
- Asymmetry testing (publication bias)
- Cumulative meta-analysis
- Group comparison
- Meta-regression
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