Methods for Epidemiology Studies

Complex Surveys

• Barry Graubard
  • Methods for the use of data from complex surveys in epidemiologic studies

Descriptive Epidemiology

• William Anderson
  • Analysis of population-based molecular portraits for different cancer sites using the Tissue Discard Repositories of the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program

Genetic Studies

• Nilanjan Chatterjee
  • Survival analysis methods for analysis of data from kin-cohort study designs
  • Survival analysis methods for analysis of data from case-control family study designs
  • Methods for analysis of case-control studies of gene and environment
• Mitchell Gail
  • Genetic association studies
  • Penetrance estimation from kin-cohort and other designs
• Barry Graubard
  • Accuracy of family history data
• Ruth Pfeiffer
  • Sample size calculations for association studies on marker genotypes
  • Robustness of inference on measured covariates to misspecification of genetic random effects in family studies
• Kai Yu
  • Methods for candidate gene association studies
  • Methods for genome wide association studies
  • Methods for analyzing tetrad meiotic crossover patterns and their relationship with chromosomal non-disjunction
• Sholom Wacholder
  • Kin-cohort design and analysis for estimating penetrance

Laboratory methods

• William Anderson
  • Population-based molecular profiles of cancer from SEER tissue repository
• Tom Fears
  • Assessment of assay reliability and calibration
• Ruth Pfeiffer
  • Markov modeling to estimate risk of HHV8 infection associated with transfusion in cross-sectional data
  • Approaches to mutation detection based on functional data
  • DNA pooling and quantification
  • Mixture models for assays without a gold standard

Statistical design and analysis

• Nilanjan Chatterjee
  • Design and analysis of two-phase epidemiologic studies
  • Two-stage regression model for epidemiologic studies of heterogeneous diseases
  • Multivariate survival analysis in presence of cure fraction
• Mitchell Gail
  • Methods for observational studies and clinical trials
  • Methods for analysis of absolute risk
  • Program to project breast cancer risk
• Barry Graubard
  • Assessments of behavioral interventions
  • Methods to measure disparities in access to health care
  • Inference on absolute and attributable risk from complex survey data
• Jay Lubin
  • Modeling cancer risks from cigarette smoking
  • Effects of errors in variables on estimation of risk
  • Imputation for environmental measurement data with detection limits
  • POWER, a computer program to compute sample size and power for epidemiological studies
• Ruth Pfeiffer
  • Design and analysis of longitudinal studies
  • Supplemental case-control design
  • Mixture models
• Phil Rosenberg
  • Nonparametric regression and smoothing
  • Survival analysis
  • Multiple comparisons procedures
• Sholom Wacholder
  • Design of epidemiologic studies, with emphasis on considerations for molecular epidemiology studies
• Kai Yu
  • Data mining approaches for genetic epidemiology studies
  • Tree-based models for exposure assessment

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