Advanced statistical analysis of epidemiological studies

Aim

The course builds on the PhD course in epidemiology. The purpose is to give an introduction to more advanced statistical methods frequently applied in epidemiological studies: Repetition of logistic regression, Poisson regression, and Cox regression. Time-dependent exposure variables. Conditional logistic regression for matched case-control studies. Alternative designs of
cohort studies: Nested case-control- and case-cohort studies. Analysis of correlated data. Longitudinal studies.

Location & Organization

Organizer

DGSB - Danish Graduate School in Biostatistics

Course Director

Per Kragh Andersen

Location / venue

University of Copenhagen (Faculty of Health Sciences)

Timing & Workload

Duration 5 days
ECTS points 5
Frequency Annual
 

Examination yes

Criteria

Is the course taught in English? yes
Is documentation available? (book, syllabus)? yes
Is the course open for external researchers? yes

More Information

http://pubhealth.ku.dk/bs/undervisning/phdkurser/efteraar2007/