Advanced Topics in Case-Control and Cohort Studies

Harvard HSPH

This topics course explores foundational epidemiologic concepts and statistical methods for predictive model building, prediction evaluation, and practical implications of clinical risk assessment tool implementation, along with advanced topics including missing data, multiple testing, and reproducible research. Concepts in predictive model building are explored by extension of standard linear, logistic and Cox regression modeling frameworks to high-dimensional data via stepwise and penalized…