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Three-Way Contingency Tables

Generalized Linear Models

In studying the association between two variables we should control for variables that may influe...

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Models for Two-Way Contingency Tables

Generalized Linear Models

Recall in the last section Generalized Linear Models (GLMs) were introduced as an extension of th...

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Modeling the Mean and Covariance

Analysis of Correlated Data

Suppose we have a model of mean response as a product of time on a continuous value:The top is co...

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Bayesian Linear Regression

Bayesian Modeling in Biomedical Research

By now we know what a linear regression looks like. Let's consider a special case where number of...

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Continuous and Binary Endpoints

Applied Statistics in Clinical Trials

Outcomes are either continuous or dichotomous. Primary and secondary outcomes must be defined a p...

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Response Profile Analysis

Analysis of Correlated Data

Are the mean response profiles similar in the groups, or in other words, are the mean response ...

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Introduction

Generalized Linear Models

Generalized linear models are extensions of classical linear models. Classes of generalized linea...

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Randomization of Subjects

Applied Statistics in Clinical Trials

Subjects are assigned to study groups by a random mechanism not controlled by the patient or the ...

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Introduction to Clinical Trials

Applied Statistics in Clinical Trials

A clinical trial is defined as a prospective study comparing the effect or value of an interventi...

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Introduction to Longitudinal and Clustered Data

Analysis of Correlated Data

Correlated data occurs in a variety of situations. The four basic types: Repeated measurements...

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Sampling Strategy

Public Health Surveillance

We could determine if a intervention is meeting the target through a census, sampling plan ,or LQ...

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Meta Analysis

Statistical Genetics

GWAS is performed on millions of SNPs. Because of multiple testing, we use very stringent thresho...

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Missing Data

Statistical Methods in Epidemiology

Missing data is common in epidemiology studies, and always observed in longitudinal studies. Inad...

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Statistical Modeling

Statistical Methods in Epidemiology

Statistical association analysis is not all about significance. There is much to consider when de...

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Two-Way ANOVA

Multivariable Analysis

We've learned about One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) previously, it is a regression model for...

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Interactions in Genetic Assocation Analysis

Statistical Genetics

Statistical interaction occurs between two factors if their combined effect is different than wha...

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Poisson Regression

Statistical Methods in Epidemiology

We use the Poisson Regression to model a risk ratio when we are interested not in whether somethi...

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Sampling

Public Health Surveillance

Types of probability samples: Simple random sample - everyone in the population has equal like...

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Sequencing Data and Analysis of Rare Variants

Statistical Genetics

Genotyping arrays can be obtained at pre-selected sites for each sample. Ex. Genotyping sites kno...

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Model Fit & Concepts of Interaction

Statistical Methods in Epidemiology

Review: Logistic and Proportional Hazards Regression Model Selection You can look at changes in ...

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