JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2007 Joint Statistical Meetings in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Salt Palace Convention Center = “CC”, Grand America = “GA”

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393 Applied Session Theme Session Wed, 8/1/07, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-355 D
Statistical Issues and Novel Models for Quantifying the Effects of Continuous Traits on Mortality: Examples from Obesity - Invited - Papers
ENAR, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Health Policy Statistics, Biometrics Section, WNAR
Organizer(s): Mai A. Elobeid, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chair(s): Mark Beasley, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
     10:35 AM   Methods for Correcting Regression Dilution and Reverse Causation Biases in Regression-Model Survival AnalysesJames Greenberg, Brooklyn College
     10:55 AM   Intentional Weight-Loss Effects on Mortality Rate Modeled as a Latent Variable ProblemGary L. Gadbury, University of Missouri-Rolla
     11:15 AM   In Search of the Law of MortalityS. Jay Olshansky, University of Illinois at Chicago
     11:35 AM   Accounting for Unobserved Confounders via Data AugmentationDavid B. Allison, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
     11:55 AM   Disc: Joseph Cappelleri, Pfizer Inc.
     12:15 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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