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Course

Survival Analysis with Stata

Convenor

A/Prof Rory Wolfe

Date

17 August, 2011

Time

9am – 5pm
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Venue

AMREP Classroom 2.  Alfred Hospital, Commercial Rd Melbourne

Suitable for

People who: 1) are familiar with basic statistical concepts such as medians, confidence intervals and p-values, 2) have not encountered survival analysis methods before, and 3) who are familiar with, or have undertaken an introductory workshop to, Stata statistical software.

Aims

To provide a thorough introduction to basic survival analysis concepts and methods, and to cover selected advanced issues. To provide training that enables people to perform their own survival analyses in the Stata 11 statistical software package.

Overview

  • Kaplan-Meier survival curves and the log-rank test
  • Hazard function
  • Cox proportional hazards regression model
  • Testing for non-proportional hazards
  • Time-dependent covariates
  • Parametric survival models: Weibull and Exponential
  • Using Stata to conduct survival analyses
Materials A booklet will be provided on the day
Catering Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided

Fee

$400 (excl GST)
Discounts apply

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