This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Activity Details

595 * Wed, 8/4/2010, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-116 (West)
Health Science Applications — Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Chair(s): William E. Barlow, Cancer Research and Biostatistics (CRAB)
2:05 PM Adjusting for Selection Bias in Neuropathology Studies of Dementia: The Challenge of Trying to Extrapolate from the Dead to the Living — Steven P. Millard, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System ; Mary Lou Thompson, University of Washington
2:20 PM Statistical Impact on Managed Care Negotiations: Level of Follow-Up and Relevant Endpoints — Gary A. Cline, ICON plc
2:35 PM Marginal Analysis of Linear Model with Application to Testing for Resting Energy Expenditure Model — Junyi Zhang, Columbia University ; ZiMian Wang, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital ; Zhiliang Ying, Columbia University
2:50 PM Statistical Design, Sampling Weights, and Weight Adjustments of the School Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) Population-Based Surveillance 2009--2010 Study — Adriana Perez, The University of Texas School of Public Health ; Deanna M. Hoelscher, Michael & Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living ; Ralph F. Frankowski, The University of Texas School of Public Health ; R. Sue Day, The University of Texas School of Public Health ; Eun Sul Lee, Oregon Health & Science University
3:05 PM Discovering Personalized Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis by Reinforcement Learning — Yiyun Tang, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Michael Kosorok, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3:20 PM Floor Discussion



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