Transcript Slide 1
Intro to Excel
Spreadsheets
Nancy Clark
FSU College of Medicine
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What are they used for?
Financial forecasting
Statistical analysis
Data collection
Data manipulation
Summarizing data
Communicating data
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Budgets
Research
Gradebook
Charts
Big tables
Job aids
Spreadsheet Construction
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Columns (letters)
Rows (numbers)
Worksheets
Cells (E9)
Mousing Around a Cell
Mon
Highlight/Select
Move
Contents
Fill Contents
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Tue
Cell Formats
Words
Numbers
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# decimal places
$
%
Days/Dates
Formulas Calculations…
45.2719
45.3
3/5/2002
5-Mar-02
.2719
27%
5-Mar
STUDENT
$45.27
Formulas
=A2+B2+C2
=SUM(A2:AS2)
$29.00
$1,886.00
AutoSum
Formula
Results
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Formulas
=Today()
Average(range)
Count(range)
Max(range)
Column
(C2:C80)
Row
(B2:AK2)
Block
IF(logical_test,value_if_true,value_if_false)
(A2:G50)
=IF(F3>89,"A",IF(F3>79,"B",IF(F3>69,"C","F")))
=SUM (A2:AS2)
Function
Range
Formulas can be Filled Down
Insert menu, Function…, Help on this function
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More on Cell Formats
Alignment
Word wrap
Orientation
Shrink to fit
Font
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More on Cell Formats
Width
Height
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Merging and Splitting
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Add to Formating Toolbar
Highlight cells to merge
Click Merge Button
Unmerge
Copying and Pasting
Highlight cells
Hit Copy (CTRL-C)
Dotted lines
Click on target cell
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Top of area
Hit Paste (CTRL-V)
Unless still dotted not
in Clipboard
CTRL to select multiple
targets
Worksheets
Open
U:\Nancy Clark\Spreadsheets\Handbase Pt
Encounters.xls
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Sorting Data
Entire worksheet of tabular data with
headings
Data menu, Sort…
Small section of worksheet
Highlight section
Hit sort button
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Formulas that Reference Other
Worksheets
=COUNT(Allison!B2:Allison!B100)
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Allison!B2 -- cell B2 on sheet Allison
Copying Worksheets
Edit menu
Move or copy sheet…
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1
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3
Adding and Deleting Sheets
To add a sheet
Insert menu
Worksheet
To delete a sheet
Edit menu
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Delete sheet
Page Setup (Format)
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Landscape or Portrait
Print to 1 page wide
Margins
Headers and Footers
Print Titles
Making Sheets Pretty
Do it yourself method
Fill Color
Font Colors
Borders toolbar
Autoformat (Format)
Conditional Formatting
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Charts
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Visual
representations of
data
Select Data
Insert menu,
Chart…
Charts – Step 1
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Charts – Step 2
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Charts – Step 3
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Charts – Step 4
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Charts – Final
Patients by Age Group
0%
5% 5%
16%
0 - 3 wks
1 mo - 10 yrs
74%
11 - 24 yrs
25 - 64 yrs
65 yrs+
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Different Scales
Score on
Survey
% Not
Installed
PDxMD
4.76
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InfoRetriever
4.80
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ePocrates
4.87
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Stedmans
4.65
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CP Onhand
4.45
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PDA Software
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20
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Score on Survey
% Not Installed
10
5
0
PDxMD
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InfoRetriever
ePocrates
Stedmans
CP Onhand
Printing
Always Print Preview
Page Setup
Select Print Area
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Highlight area
File, Set Print Area
File, Clear Print Area
Insert Excel Spreadsheets
Copy and Paste
Use Insert Microsoft Excel Worksheet
button
Double click on table or chart
Calls up Excel
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Suggestion for Spreadsheet
Summarize your patient data
No data? Do the composite.
Do a chart of some part of the data
Put the data sheet in as well
3 sheets:
Data
Summary
Chart
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Statistical Analysis
Using Excel
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Descriptive Statistics
Distribution
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frequency
distribution
Histogram
Central tendency
Mean
Median
mode
Dispersion
Range
Standard deviation
Variance
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Not P (inferential
stats)
Central Tendency
Mean
Median
=MODE(A2:A7)
N
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=MEDIAN(A2:A7)
Mode
=AVERAGE(b2:b1500)
=COUNT(A2:A1500)
=COUNTBLANK(A2:B5)
Dispersion
Range
Standard deviation
=STDEV(A2:A110)
Variance
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=MAX(A2:A60)- MIN(A2:A60)
=VAR(A2:A110)
Distribution
Frequency distribution
Not easy – use SPSS
FREQUENCY(data_array,bins_array)
Use help
Histogram
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Bar chart of frequency table
Data Tables
Field names at top
Each row is a record (sample)
Sorting whole table
By one column
By more than one column
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Sorting individual sections
Hands on experience
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Analyze data in examples.xls
Sensitivity, Specificity
sensitivity =
a / (a+c)
specificity =
d / (b+d)
Patient Patients
s with
without
disease disease
Test is
positive
Test is
negativ
e
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a
b
c
d