The Methodology and Statistics Unit (known by its Spanish acronym UME) of the Galicia Sur Health Research Institute offers methodological, epidemiological and statistical support to all researchers from the Institute, especially in relation to their scientific and technical tasks.
We provide methodological support and guidance in the design of different research proposals. We also conduct project evaluations for submission to agencies, organizations and/or companies which provide funding related to research, and the reviewing of papers for their publication in magazines.
Methodological advice on designing and conducting different types of studies: experimental (clinical trials) or observational (cohort, case-control, cross-sectional…).
Target identification and working hypothesis in biomedical research.
Reviewing and evaluation of projects, articles and reports.
Critical appraisal of biomedical articles.
UME offers statistical support on research projects, thesis, articles, conference papers, etc.
Calculation of sample size for different types of studies.
Database design and development.
Descriptive and bivariate analysis.
Diagnostic tests and ROC curve studies.
Survival analysis.
Multivariate analysis using regression techniques: linear, logistic and Cox regressions.
Interpretation and discussion of results.
Metanalysis.
UME staff is responsible for providing training courses in methodology and statistics within the Institute.
Statistical packages available: IBM SPSS Statistics 19.0 and STATA licensed under the Galician Ministry of Health. Free software packages such as R, PSPP and EpiDat.
Teaching materials in methodology, statistical analysis and critical reading.
Fill in the form and sent it by email (together with the corresponding files) to: secretaria@iisgaliciasur.es
Generic email address: Unidad.Metodologia.Estadistica@iisgaliciasur.es
Beatriz Calderón Cruz
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, bloque técnico, planta 2
Estrada Clara Campoamor, nº 341 – 36213 Vigo (Spain)
Tel: +34 986 217455 ext: 515455
beatriz.calderon@iisgaliciasur.es
José Aguayo Arjona
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, bloque técnico, planta 2
Estrada Clara Campoamor, nº 341 – 36213 Vigo (Spain)
Tel: + 34 986 217455 ext: 515455
jose.aguayo@iisgaliciasur.es
Ángela Prieto Campo
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, bloque técnico, planta 2
Estrada Clara Campoamor, nº 341 – 36213 Vigo
Tel: 986 217455 ext: 515455
angela.prieto@iisgaliciasur.es
The Methodology and Statistics Unit (known by its Spanish acronym UME) of the Galicia Sur Health Research Institute offers methodological, epidemiological and statistical support to all researchers from the Institute, especially in relation to their scientific and technical tasks.
We provide methodological support and guidance in the design of different research proposals. We also conduct project evaluations for submission to agencies, organizations and/or companies which provide funding related to research, and the reviewing of papers for their publication in magazines.
Methodological advice on designing and conducting different types of studies: experimental (clinical trials) or observational (cohort, case-control, cross-sectional…).
Target identification and working hypothesis in biomedical research.
Reviewing and evaluation of projects, articles and reports.
Critical appraisal of biomedical articles.
UME offers statistical support on research projects, thesis, articles, conference papers, etc.
Calculation of sample size for different types of studies.
Database design and development.
Descriptive and bivariate analysis.
Diagnostic tests and ROC curve studies.
Survival analysis.
Multivariate analysis using regression techniques: linear, logistic and Cox regressions.
Interpretation and discussion of results.
Metanalysis.
UME staff is responsible for providing training courses in methodology and statistics within the Institute.
Statistical packages available: IBM SPSS Statistics 19.0 and STATA licensed under the Galician Ministry of Health. Free software packages such as R, PSPP and EpiDat.
Teaching materials in methodology, statistical analysis and critical reading.
Generic email address: Unidad.Metodologia.Estadistica@iisgaliciasur.es
Ángel Salgado Barreira
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, bloque técnico, planta 2
Estrada Clara Campoamor, nº 341 –
36312 Vigo
Tel: +34 986 217 455 ext: 515455
angel.salgado@iisgaliciasur.es
Sara Teixeira Baltazar
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro, bloque técnico, planta 2
Estrada Clara Campoamor, nº 341 – 36213 Vigo (Spain)
Tel: + 34 986 217455 ext: 515455
sara.teixeira@iisgaliciasur.es
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