Multilevel and Longitudinal Data Analyses for Clinical Research

3 units

The course covers basic statistical concepts and methods for continuous, categorical, count, and time-to-event outcome data in multilevel and longitudinal settings. The course focuses on the application of these methods in clinical and public health research, on the explanation of model specification, and on the interpretation of model results. The statistical methods are implemented using R packages. Prerequisite: Knowledge of generalized linear model and use of R.