Regression Methods in Biostatistics Linear, Logistic, Survival, and Repeated Measures Models /

• Main Authors: Vittinghoff, Eric (Author), Glidden, David V. (Author), Shiboski, Stephen C. (Author), McCulloch, Charles E. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2012.
• Series: Statistics for Biology and Health,
• Subjects: Statistics.; Public health.; Epidemiology.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Public Health.

This new edition provides a unified, in-depth, readable introduction to the multipredictor regression methods most widely used in biostatistics: linear models for continuous outcomes, logistic models for binary outcomes, the Cox model for right-censored survival times, repeated-measures models for l...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Exploratory and Descriptive Methods
• Basic Statistical Methods
• Linear Regression
• Logistic Regression
• Survival Analysis
• Repeated Measures Analysis
• Generalized Linear Models
• Strengthening Casual Inference
• Predictor Selection
• Complex Surveys
• Summary.