Modules

9 Modules
  • 7 Sections

    Basic SAS Skills I

    This module introduces learners to some of the essential SAS skills that are needed as an analyst. This module focuses on commands that are useful for organizing and manipulating data, and involves realistic hands-on exercises using simulated administrative health data.

  • 8 Sections

    Basic SAS Skills II

    This module introduces learners to some of the essential SAS skills that are needed as an analyst. This module focuses on commands to perform statistical analyses and output results, and involves realistic hands-on exercises using simulated administrative health data.

  • 3 Sections

    CNODES Simulated Data Sets

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  • 8 Sections

    Cohort Creation Using SAS

    In this module you will learn how to assemble a patient cohort using SAS with administrative health data.

  • 8 Sections

    Introduction to Administrative Health Data

    This module introduces learners to administrative health data in the Canadian context. It covers data sources, accessing required information, the strengths and limitations of using administrative data for health research, and data privacy, security, and requirements for access. This module provides a general overview of available data sources, recognizing heterogeneity across provincial sites, and includes a checklist of information that a new analyst should seek about their site-specific data.

  • 9 Sections

    Introduction to Study Design

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  • 7 Sections

    Introduction to the SAS Interface and Language

    For those who are new to SAS, this module will show you the basics of how to navigate the SAS interface and import data.

  • 9 Sections

    Propensity Scores

    This course provides an introduction on how to apply appropriate propensity scores to reduce measured confounding.

  • 10 Sections

    Working with Administrative Data

    This module has learners apply essential SAS skills to organize and manipulate data in preparation for analysis. It involves realistic hands-on exercises using simulated administrative health data.

    NOTE: Thank you for your patience. This module is currently under construction.