JSM Activity #279


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Activity ID:  279
Title
* ! Recent Statistical Development in Casual Analysis and Its Related Issues
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/14/2002
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: H-Beekman Parlor
Biometrics Section*, ENAR, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology* Contributed
Organizer: n/a
Chair: Chien-Feng Chen, Eli Lilly and Company
Discussant:  
Description

This session covers the discussion using hierarchical models, non-linear models, marginal structural models, as well as some real-life data for studying causal effects. Some discussions on statistical methods in diagnostic procedures and detecting temporal clustering of infrequent events that are important in causal analysis are included as well.
  301477  By:  Fei  Yu 8:35 AM 08/14/2002
A Joint Hierarchical Model Approach for Competing Risk Analysis in Analyzing Different Types of Cancer Mortality

  300504  By:  Bin  Huang 8:50 AM 08/14/2002
Defining and Testing Causal Relationships (CR) in Generalized Mediational Models (MM)

  301651  By:  Yolanda  BarrĂ³n 9:05 AM 08/14/2002
Marginal Structural Models to Estimate the Causal Effect of Switching Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy on the Survival of HIV-Positive Women.

  301801  By:  James P. Mancuso 9:20 AM 08/14/2002
Methods for Computing Exact P-Values of the Range-Scan Statistic

  300829  By:  Hung-Mo  Lin 9:35 AM 08/14/2002
Estimation of the Intervention Effect in a Nonrandomized Study with a Mismeasured Binary Response

  300544  By:  James T. Wassell 9:50 AM 08/14/2002
Causal Analysis of Back Belts to Prevent Low Back Pain

  300440  By:  Kelly Hong Zou 10:05 AM 08/14/2002
Semiparametric and Parametric Transformation Models for Comparing Diagnostic Markers with Paired Design

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Revised March 2002