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    May 14, 2024  
2019-2020 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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STAT 7260 - Design Analysis and Observational Studies (3 Credit Hours)



Advantages and disadvantages of prospective and retrospective study designs; design and analysis issues in both cohort and case-control studies, including proper selection of study subjects, data quality, sources and types of bias, controlling for confounding, maximizing participation and minimizing loss to follow-up in prospective studies, power and sample size; statistical methods including categorical data analysis, logistic regression, Cox regression; use of statistical packages such as SAS and StatXact for analysis. Review and discussion of current representative studies.


Lecture Hours: 3

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Prerequisites: (STAT7010 >= C or STAT7110 >= C) and STAT7130 >= C
Repeat Status: No
Schedule Type: Lecture


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