Section outline

  • Lecture: Evaluating lifecourse determinants of chronic disease in longitudinal data analysis


    Faculty:  Maria Glymour

    Location:      Mission Hall 1406

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    • Required Reading:

      1. Ben-Shlomo Y, Kuh D. A life course approach to chronic disease epidemiology: conceptual models, empirical challenges and interdisciplinary perspectives. International journal of Epidemiology 2002;31(2):285-293.

      2.   Mishra G, Nitsch D, Black S, De Stavola B, Kuh D, Hardy R. A structured approach to modelling the effects of binary exposure variables over the life course. International journal of epidemiology 2009;38(2):528-537.

      3. Naumova, E., A. Must, et al. (2001). "Tutorial in Biostatistics: Evaluating the impact of critical periods' in longitudinal studies of growth using piecewise mixed effects models." International Journal of Epidemiology 30(6): 1332.

      4. Wills AK, Lawlor DA, Matthews FE, Aihie Sayer A, Bakra E, Ben-Shlomo Y, Benzeval M, Brunner E, Cooper R, Kivimaki M, Kuh D, Muniz-Terrera G, Hardy R. Life Course Trajectories of Systolic Blood Pressure Using Longitudinal Data from Eight UK Cohorts. PLoS Med 2011;8(6):e1000440.

      5. Fitzpatrick A, Kuller L, Lopez O, et al. Midlife and late-life obesity and the risk of dementia: cardiovascular health study. Archives of Neurology. 2009;66(3):336

       

    • Optional Reading:

    • Naumova CriticalPeriods File
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    • Mishra methods lifecourse File
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    • Fitzpatrick ObesityDementia File
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    • Willis LIfecourseBP File
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    • Ben Shlomo Kuh Lifecourse File
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    • Assignment: Optional narrative description