Section outline

  • Lecture: Observational Designs and Studies of Diagnostic Tests

    Faculty:  Warren Browner

    Location:      MB-Genentech Hall 106, Byers Auditorium

    • Session Slides:

    • Lecture 4 - Warren Browner - Observational Studies File

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Assignment 4:

      • Read Chapters 7, 8, and either 12, 13 or 18 DCR-4
      • Write a short paragraph for Overview of Study Design (See Assignment Details)
      • Write a ½ - ¾-page Measurements Section (see Assignment Details)
      • Write a 1-page outline for a different study (see Assignment Details)
      • Bring paper copy of writing to Small Group on Tuesday, and turn in revised version by Wednesday at Midnight
      • Optional: Do DCR-4 Exercises 7.2 and 8.2
    • Assignment 4 Details File
    • Assignment 4 Example File

    • Materials:

    • Optional reading from Warren Browner:

    • Optional reading on study design:

    • Optional reading on chart review methods (example of Measurements methods):

    • Gilbert 1996 AnnEmergMed Chart review methods File

    • Optional reading on case-control studies:

    • Vandenbroucke Int J Epidemiol 2012 File
    • Wacholder AJE 1992 File