Recent publications on Biostatistics

Shortreed SM, Laber E, Pineau J, Murphy SA. Imputing missing data from sequential multiple assignment randomized trials. In: Moodie EEM, Kosorok MR, editors. Adaptive Treatment Strategies in Practice: Planning Trials and Analyzing Data for Personalized Medicine. Philadelphia: SIAM; 2015. p.178-230. PubMed

Zhou J, Herring AH, Bhattacharya A, Olshan AF, Dunson DB, National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Nonparametric Bayes modeling for case control studies with many predictors. Biometrics. 2016 Mar;72(1):184-92. doi: 10.1111/biom.12411. Epub 2015 Sep 22. PubMed

Lapham GT, Rubinsky AD, Shortreed SM, Hawkins EJ, Richards J, Williams EC, Berger D, Chavez LJ, Kivlahan DR, Bradley KA. Comparison of provider-documented and patient-reported brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use in VA outpatients. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2015 Aug 1;153:159-66. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.05.027. Epub 2015 May 27. PubMed

Chang WT, Lee WH, Lee WT, Chen PS, Su YR, Liu PY, Liu YW, Tsai WC. Left ventricular global longitudinal strain is independently associated with mortality in septic shock patients. Intensive Care Med. 2015 Oct;41(10):1791-9. doi: 10.1007/s00134-015-3970-3. Epub 2015 Jul 17. PubMed

Lee CI, Bogart A, Germino JC, Goldman LE, Hubbard RA, Haas JS, Hill DA, Tosteson AN, Alford-Teaster JA, DeMartini WB, Lehman CD, Onega TL. Availability of advanced breast imaging at screening facilities serving vulnerable populations. J Med Screen. 2015 Jun 15. pii: 0969141315591616. [Epub ahead of print]. PubMed

Friesen MC, Shortreed SM, Wheeler DC, Burstyn I, Vermeulen R, Pronk A, Colt JS, Baris D, Karagas MR, Schwenn M, Johnson A, Armenti KR, Silverman DT, Yu K. Identifying similar exposure scenarios in occupational questionnaire responses using hierarchical cluster models. Ann Occup Hyg. 2015;59(4):455-66. PubMed

Cromp D, Hsu C, Coleman K, Fishman PA, Liss DT, Ehrlich K, Johnson E, Ross TR, Trescott C, Trehearne B, Reid RJ. Barriers and facilitators to team-based care in the context of primary care transformation. J Ambul Care Manage. 2015 Apr-Jun;38(2):125-33. doi: 10.1097/JAC.0000000000000056. PubMed

Stratton KG, Cook AJ, Jackson LA, Nelson JC. Simulation study comparing exposure matching with regression adjustment in an observational safety setting with group sequential monitoring. Stat Med. 2015 Mar 30;34(7):1117-33. doi: 10.1002/sim.6398. Epub 2014 Dec 15. PubMed

Cook AJ, Wellman RD, Nelson JC, Jackson LA, Tiwari RC. Group sequential method for observational data by using generalized estimating equations: application to Vaccine Safety Datalink. J R Stat Soc Ser C Appl Stat. 2015;64(2):319-38. doi: 10.1111/rssc.12075. Epub 2014 Sep 23. PubMed

Hubbard RA, Benjamin-Johnson R, Onega T, Smith-Bindman R, Zhu W, Fenton JJ. Classification accuracy of claims-based methods for identifying providers failing to meet performance targets. Stat Med. 2015 Jan 15;34(1):93-105. doi: 10.1002/sim.6318. Epub 2014 Oct 10. PubMed