Section outline

  • Lecture: Person-time and Bias (In-Person Lecture)

    Fixed vs. open cohorts; the dynamic allocation of person-time in longitudinal cohorts; patient or survivor cohorts; particular bias issues discussed in the setting of patient cohorts (including selection bias, immortal-person time bias, measurement error bias, confounding by indication, and residual confounding); and how emulation of a target trial may help avoid some of these biases.

    Faculty: June Chan

    Location: Mission Hall 1407