Methods and Techniques in Epidemiology - Model Issues: Free Papers

Wednesday, 20 August 2014: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Tubughnenq 4 (Dena'ina Center)

Moderator:
John Vena
10:30 AM
Discriminatory accuracy of a random effect in multilevel logistic regression
Philippe Wagner, MS, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University; Juan Merlo, PhD, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University
10:45 AM
Multilevel analysis to identify the risk factors for smoking on teenage children attending school
Dr Shafquat Rozi, PhD, Aga Khan University; Dr Sadia Mahmud, PhD, Aga Khan University; Dr Gillian Lancaster, PhD, Lancaster University
11:00 AM
The impact of cohort study design on modelling change in an outcome: a simulation study
Laura D Howe, PhD, University of Bristol; Debbie A Lawlor, PhD, University of Bristol; Corrie Macdonald-Wallis, PhD, University of Bristol; Yoav Ben Shlomo, PhD, University of Bristol; Harvey Goldstein, PhD, University of Bristol; Kate Tilling, PhD, University of Bristol
11:15 AM
Growth Mixture Models in Epidemiology and the Impact of an Incorrectly Specified Random Structure on Model Inferences
Mark S Gilthorpe, PhD, University of Leeds; Darren L Dahly, PhD, University College Cork; Yu-Kang Tu, PhD, National Taiwan University; Laura D Kubzansky, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health; Elizabeth Goodman, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
11:45 AM
Overestimation of measures of association using inadequate multivariate models for dichotomous outcomes
Luisa Arroyave, Grupo de Demografía y Salud, Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, Universidad de Antioquia UdeA; Zulma V Rueda, PhD, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana; Lucelly Lopez, Grupo MICROBA, Escuela de Microbiología, Universidad de Antioquia UdeA; María Patricia Arbeláez, PhD, Grupo de Epidemiología, Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, Universidad de Antioquia UdeA; Diana Marin, MS, Grupo de Demografía y Salud, Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública, Universidad de Antioquia UdeA,
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