During what phase of research is it best to contact a biostatistician?
Although a biostatistician can help you at any phase of your research, it is best to contact us before you design your study. Biostatisticians are trained to frame appropriate statistical hypotheses for research questions and to determine the most efficient design and analyses methods. This will ensure the use of valid and most powerful statistical methods which, in turn, will increase the likelihood of resolving your research questions.