by Usha Govindarajulu | May 27, 2020 | Biostatistics, Blog, New York, Usha Govindarajulu
The COVID-19 Virus has displayed a number of novel complications that cause treatment to be more difficult. Among the most important complications is that of systemic clotting that proves difficult to control. The lack of clear information in the early days of the...
by Usha Govindarajulu | May 22, 2020 | Biostatistics, Blog, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
A lot of conflicting information has been released concerning antibody testing and COVID-19. The importance of antibody testing can’t be overstated. In order to understand why it is so important, you should get a better idea of what antibody testing is, and how it...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Apr 20, 2020 | Biostatistics, Blog, New York, Usha Govindarajulu
As the COVID-19 Pandemic rages on, many epicenters spring up and fall away as responses to the disease reveal varying preparedness and efficacy in response. The two primary hot-spots in America are also, understandably, the largest cities by population: New York and...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Apr 14, 2020 | Biostatistics, Blog, Epidemiology, Usha Govindarajulu
We have all heard about the huge impact our medical professionals have day in and day out as they fight COVID-19 in this unprecedented time. We also have witnessed our friends, family, and loved ones doing their part to ensure we slow the spread of the disease in...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Mar 20, 2020 | Biostatistics, Blog, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
In the modern age, data is everywhere. We have become so inundated with technology and information that we almost instinctively recognize certain bits of information as ‘data.’ Because of our easy recognition of data points, we can be overwhelmed by the volume of it...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Feb 26, 2020 | Biostatistics, Blog, New York, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
Biostatistics is a critical field in the realm of the health field, thanks to the ways that the study can inform treatments. But many underestimate the ways that this field can inform preventative medicine as well. Clinical Trials Clinical trials have been formed and...