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Producing Spaghetti Plots using R

April 6th, 2007 by James · 7 Comments

If you wish to analyse longitudinal data sometimes it is helpful to plot each experimental subject’s data at each timepoint to get a feel for the patterns or trends. You can often learn more from this raw data than a boxplot or line graph of the means. I am a habitual SPSS user but […]

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Tags: Software · Open Source · Medical · R statistical computing · Graphics

R and Filemaker on Mac OS X

March 1st, 2007 by Mark · 2 Comments

R (The R project for statistical computing) and Filemaker provide a compelling solution for the common problems involved in medical research, namely data entry, reporting and analysis. However, there are pecularities in this combination, particularly when running on Mac OS X and trying to use ODBC, that can cause difficulties. This article discusses some solutions […]

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Tags: Filemaker · ODBC · R statistical computing