JSM 2011 Online Program

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158 Mon, 8/1/2011, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-D237
Statistics and Epidemiology in Aging and Dementia — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology , Section on Health Policy Statistics , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee
Organizer(s): Richard J. Kryscio, University of Kentucky
Chair(s): Steven Edland, University of California at San Diego
10:35 AM Effects of Selection Bias and Competing Risks on Factors Determining Conversions to Cognitive Impairments and Mixed Dementias Richard J. Kryscio, University of Kentucky ; Yushun Lin, University of Kentucky ; Liou Xu, University of Kentucky ; Erin Abner, University of Kentucky
10:55 AM Choice of Time Scale in Analyzing Longitudinal Data on Cognition and Its Effect on Inference Lei Yu, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center ; Eisuke Segawa, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center ; Sue Leurgans, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center ; David A. Bennett, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center
11:15 AM A Multi-State Parametric Approach for Modeling Cognitive Dynamics Arnold Mitnitski, Dalhousie University ; Nader Fallah, Dalhousie University ; Charmaine B. Dean, Simon Fraser University ; Kenneth Rockwood, Dalhousie University
11:35 AM Methods for Modeling the Association of Change Points with Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline in the Elderly Charles B. Hall, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
11:55 AM Optimum Designs for Clinical Trials to Test Disease-Modifying Agents on Alzheimer's Disease Chengjie Xiong, Washington University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion



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