(MDCH611)Biostatistics II: Models for Health Outcomes

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Extends the fundamental concepts to modelling health outcomes using modern regression analysis techniques. Logistic and linear regressions, and their extensions, are covered in detail. The rationale, formulation, and statistical assumptions underlying each regression technique are discussed. Methods for selecting and assessing models are included. Additional topics include a brief introduction to models used in the analysis of repeated measures, longitudinal studies, and time-to-event data. Prerequisite(s): Veterinary Medical Sciences 610. Also known as: (Community Health Sciences 611)