Section outline

  • Lecture:  Review and Mop-Up
     

    Faculty:  Maria Glymour

    Location:  Rock Hall 102

    • Session Slides:

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

    • Watch URL

    • No Required Reading. Some fun articles:

      1. Hernán, M.A. & Robins, J.M. (2016). Chapter 8: Selection bias. Causal Inference. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC, forthcoming.
      2. Howe, L.D., Tilling, K., Galobardes, B., & Lawlor, D.A. (2013). Loss to follow-up in cohort studies: bias in estimates of socioeconomic inequalities.Epidemiology, 24(1), 1-9.
      3. Lajous, M., Banack, H.R., Kaufman, J.S., & Hernán, M.A. (2015). Should patients with chronic disease be told to gain weight? The obesity paradox and selection bias. The American journal of medicine, 128(4), 334-336.
      4. Whitley Introduction to power and sample size
      5. Normand Tutorial in Biostatistics: Meta-analysis

      6. Ahmed Publication bias in meta-analyses

       

    • Required Readings on Selection Bias Folder
    • Greenland BiasAnalysisHandbookofEpi File
    • Normand intro to meta analyses File
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    • Ahmed Publication Bias File
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    • Tilling CaptureRecapture File
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    • Whitley Intro to Sample Size and Power File
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    • Greenland 2012.Causal inference as a prediction problem.In Berzuini et al.corr File
    • Lash BiasAnalysis Int. J. Epidemiol.-2014-Lash-1969-85 File

    • Optional Reading:

      1. Hernán M.A., Hernández-Díaz S, Robins J.M. A structural approach to selection bias. Epidemiology. 2004;15(5):615-625.
      2. Mayeda E.R., Tchetgen Tchetgen E.J., Power M.C., et al. A simulation platform to quantify survival bias: an application to research on determinants of cognitive decline. American Journal of Epidemiology. In press.
      3. Appendix for Howe et al. paper
    • Optional Readings Folder

    • Assignment: Optional narrative description

    • slides re selection bias File
    • IV slides revise File
    • review slides File