Our #OpenAccess paper on forecasting non-elective bed occupancy and admissions is out @BMJ_Open ! Also, the code is in an Appendix, if you want to try to run similar analyses yourself #OpenScience :)
@ARC_West @TimJones1978 @NorthBristolNHS
https://t.co/B27DilCcnd
I’m baffled & exasperated by the numbers doing statistical analysis who imagine that the patients in a clinical trial can be regarded as a random sample from the population defined by the inclusion criteria.
Some heinous crime was committed in educating them.
Overwhelmed that our paper has hit 100K reads/downloads. Is the most read paper in the Journal of Further and Higher Education @tandfonline
This study is a reminder of the challenge of oral presentations for some students in HE and that assessors should take this into account.
@beardedjourno The lane on Christmas St while segregated is shocking. If there's a car or bus, every time I indicate to turn and use the contra-flow lane, they start turning onto Nelson St before I've completed the turn. Almost got run over by a bus this morning...
As the waters recede on another monster flood, thousands of homes and businesses along the Severn and Wye remain dry thanks to flood defences.
They work.
But they’re not the answer to future flooding and are creating a false sense of security.
A (long!) 🧵
Oh it's November, go on then - remember remember:
I² estimates between-study heterogeneity: NO❌
I² is a test for between-study heterogeneity: NO❌
I² > 50% means large heterogeneity: NO❌
I² measures percentage of total variability due to between-study heterogeneity: YES✅