Download RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) MD Homoeopathy 2019 October 8001 Research Methodology And Biostatistics Revised Scheme 5 Previous Question Paper
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
M.D. Homoeopathy Degree Examination (Part-I) - OCT-2019
[Time: 3 Hours]
[Max. Marks: 100]
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS
(Revised Scheme 5)
Q.P. CODE: 8001
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
Answer All The Questions
10 X 10 = 100 Marks
1.
Discuss the scope of biostatistics and social research in homoeopathic practice with an
illustration.
2.
For treatment of Coronary Heart Disease
a. Design matched case-control study.
b. How will you select cases and control for the study.
c. Name the method to measure the strength of association for matched case control study.
3.
Design a hybrid study for testing the effectiveness of calendula in injuries.
4.
Explain mean and standard deviation and its relevance in homoeopathic research.
5.
A homeopathic researcher enrolled 100 diabetic patients without renal disease in a prospective
cohort study. The results of the first 3 years were as follows:
Year 1 : 0 cases of renal disease detected out of 92; 8 lost to follow-up
Year 2 : 2 new cases of renal disease detected out of 80; 2 had died; 10 lost to follow.
Year 3 : 3 new cases of renal disease detected out of 63; 2 more had died; 13 more lost to
follow up.
Based on the above data calculate the person-time incidence rate (incidence density)
6.
Explain cluster sampling with example.
7.
Discuss non-probability sampling. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of non-
probability sampling in medical research.
8.
Discuss the concept of life table with suitable example.
9.
Describe analysis of variance. Explain its underlying assumptions.
10.
Explain various precaution a homoeopathic researcher should follow while writing a research
report.
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