MedCalc manual - contents
- Introduction
- File menu
- Edit menu
- View menu
- Format menu
- Tools menu
- Statistics menu
- Graphs menu
- Tests menu
- Sample size menu
- Window menu
- Help menu
- Spreadsheet overview
- Scripts
- Video tutorials
- Appendices
Introduction
- Program installation
- Auto-update
- Regional settings support
- Selection of display language
- The MedCalc menu bar
- The spreadsheet data window
- How to enter data
- How to enter dates
- Missing values
- Data checking
- How to save data
- Statistics
- Variables
- Filters
- Graphs
- Add graphical objects
- Reference lines
- Recall dialog
- Notes editor
File menu
Edit menu
- Undo
- Cut
- Copy
- Paste
- Delete
- Select all
- Find
- Find & replace
- Go to cell
- Fill
- Insert - Remove
- Transpose
- Enter key moves cell pointer
View menu
Format menu
- Font
- Increase font size
- Decrease font size
- Spreadsheet
- Format graph
- Graph legend
- Reset graph titles and options
Tools menu
- Sort rows
- Exclude & Include
- Fill column
- Stack columns
- Generate random sample
- Create groups...
- Rank cases
- Percentile ranks
- z-scores
- Power transformation
- Case-Control matching
- Edit variables list
- Edit filters list
- Select variable for case identification
- Calculator
- Scripts
- Execute script
- Options
Statistics menu
- Summary statistics
- Outlier detection
- Distribution plots ...
- Correlation ...
- Regression ...
- T-tests ...
- Rank sum tests ...
- Variance ratio test (F-test)
- Trimmed means ...
- ANOVA ...
- Crosstabs ...
- Survival analysis ...
- Meta-analysis ...
- Serial measurements
- Reference intervals ...
- Method comparison & evaluation ...
Statistics menu (continued)
- Agreement & responsiveness ...
- ROC curve analysis ...
- ROC curve analysis in MedCalc
- Interactive dot diagram
- Plot versus criterion values
- Plot versus prevalence
- Predictive values
- Interval likelihood ratios
- Comparison of ROC curves
- Comparison of independent ROC curves
- Partial area under ROC curve
- Comparison of partial areas under ROC curves
- Precision-recall curve
- Comparison of precision-recall curves
- Create tables ...
Graphs menu
- Data comparison graphs
- Multiple comparison graphs
- Clustered multiple comparison graphs
- Multiple variables graphs
- Clustered multiple variables graphs
- Multiple line graph
- Control chart
- Youden plot
- Polar plot
- Waterfall chart
- Forest plot
- Function plot
Tests menu
- Test for one mean
- Test for one proportion
- Correlation coefficient significance test
- Chi-squared test
- Fisher's exact test for a 2x2 table
- McNemar test on paired proportions
- Comparison of means (t-test)
- Comparison of standard deviations (F-test)
- Comparison of correlation coefficients
- Comparison of two proportions
- Comparison of coefficients of variation
- Comparison of areas under independent ROC curves
- Confidence interval for a rate
- Comparison of two rates
- Relative risk
- Odds ratio
- Inter-rater agreement
- Diagnostic test
- Likelihood ratios (2xk table)
Sample size menu
- Sample size calculation: Introduction
- Single mean
- Single proportion
- Comparison of two means
- Paired samples t-test
- Comparison of two proportions
- McNemar test
- Correlation coefficient
- Survival analysis (logrank test)
- Bland-Altman plot
- Area under ROC curve
- Comparison of two ROC curves
- Confidence interval estimation & Precision ...
Window menu
Help menu
- MedCalc help
- What's new
- MedCalc on the Web
- Register
- Unregister MedCalc
- How to cite MedCalc
- About MedCalc
Spreadsheet overview
- Introduction
- Operators
- Relative and absolute cell addresses
- Complex numbers
- Matrices
- Scientific, mathematical and system constants
- Spreadsheet functions
- Mathematical functions
- Trigonometric functions
- Hyperbolic functions
- Engineering functions
- Complex number functions
- Matrix functions
- Gamma function and related functions
- Statistical functions
- Statistical functions on variables
- Statistical test functions
- Probability distribution functions
- Date and time functions
- Logical functions
- String functions
- Information functions
Appendices
- Control keys
- Notation and symbols
- Computational notes
- Accuracy and Precision
- Tests for Normal distribution
- Independent samples t-test
- Relative risk and Odds ratio
- Logarithmic transformation
- Skewness and Kurtosis
- Heteroscedasticity
- Bootstrapping
- ROC curve analysis: Criterion and criterion value
- Calculation of Trimmed Mean, SE and confidence interval
- A note on BCa bootstrap confidence intervals
- Statistical tables ...
- Miscellaneous tables ...
- Tips and tricks
- How to export your results to Microsoft Word
- How to define and use labels for the categories of a variable
- How to reorder a categorical variable
- Transforming data to normality
- Auto-complete function
- Auto-values
- Exclude outliers
- Data point identification in graphs
- Save and recall graphs and statistics
- Statistical info in graph windows
- Controlling the movement of the cellpointer
- Locking the cellpointer in a selected area
- References