Recent publications on Biostatistics

Hubbard RA. Response from the author. Stat Methods Med Res. 2011 Jun;20(3):293-5. PubMed

Haneuse S, Chen J. A multiphase design strategy for dealing with participation bias.  Biometrics. 2011 Mar;67(1):309-18. doi: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2010.01419.x. PubMed

Cook CR, Joo MJ, Anderson SM, Lee TA, Udris EM, Johnson EA, Au DH. The validity of using ICD-9 codes and pharmacy records to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011 Feb 16;11:37. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-37. PubMed

Reinke LF, Slatore CG, Udris EM, Moss BR, Johnson EA, Au DH. The association of depression and preferences for life-sustaining treatments in veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2011 Feb;41(2):402-11. Epub 2010 Dec 8. PubMed

Rutter CM, Zaslavsky AM, Feuer EJ. Dynamic microsimulation models for health outcomes: a review. Med Decis Making. 2011 Jan-Feb;31(1):10-8. Epub 2010 May 18. PubMed

Van Eaton EG, McDonough K, Lober WB, Johnson EA, Pellegrini CA, Horvath KD. Safety of using a computerized rounding and sign-out system to reduce resident duty hours. Acad Med. 2010 Jul;85(7):1189-95. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181e0116f. PubMed

Rutter CM, Savarino JE. An evidence-based microsimulation model for colorectal cancer: validation and application.  Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Aug;19(8):1992-2002. Epub 2010 Jul 20. PubMed

Larson EB. N-of-1 trials: a new future? J Gen Intern Med. 2010 Sep;25(9):891-2. Epub 2010 Jul 15. PubMed

Burgess S, Thompson SG; CRP CHD Genetics Collaboration, Andrews G, Samani NJ, Hall A, Whincup P, Morris R, Lawlor DA, Davey Smith G, Timpson N, Ebrahim S, Ben-Shlomo Y, Brown M, Ricketts S, Sandhu M, Reiner A, Psaty B, Lange L, Cushman M, Hung J, Thompson P, Beilby J, Warrington N, Palmer LJ, Nordestgaard BG, Tybjaerg-Hansen A, Zacho J, Wu C, Lowe G, Tzoulaki I, Kumari M, Yamamoto JF, Chiodini B, Franzosi M, Hankey GJ, Jamrozik K, Palmer L, Rimm E, Pai J, Heckbert S, Bis J, Anand S, Engert J, Collins R, Clarke R, Melander O, Berglund G, Ladenvall P, Johansson L, Jansson JH, Hallmans G, Hingorani A, Humphries S, Manson J, Watkins H, Hopewell J, Saleheen D, Frossard R, Danesh J, Sattar N, Robertson M, Shepherd J, Schaefer E, Hofman A, Witteman JC, Kardys I, de Faire U, Bennet A, Ford I, Packard C, Casas JP, Smeeth L, Wensley F, Bowden J, Di Angelantonio E, Gao P, Shah T, Verzilli C, Walker M, Whittaker J. Bayesian methods for meta-analysis of causal relationships estimated using genetic instrumental variables.  Stat Med. 2010;29(12):1298-311. PubMed

Hubbard RA, Miglioretti DL, Smith RA. Modelling the cumulative risk of a false-positive screening test.  Stat Methods Med Res. 2010 Oct;19(5):429-49. Epub 2010 Mar 31. PubMed