Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis for Epidemiology: A Practical Guide

Medical Writings: Book Notes20 April 2004Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis for Epidemiology: A Practical GuideLeonard E. Braitman, PhDLeonard E. Braitman, PhDFrom Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the Longitudinal Data Study Group; e-mail,. Search for more papers by this authorEmail the corresponding author at email protectedAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps: //doi. org/10. 7326/0003-4819-140-8-200404200-00042 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Twisk JW. 301 pages. New York: Cambridge Univ Pr; 2003. ISBN 0521525802. 40. 00. Order phone 845-353-7500. Field of medicine: Epidemiology and biostatistics. Format: Softcover book. Audience: Physician researchers, epidemiologists, and analysts of biomedical data. Purpose: To provide a cogent nontechnical introduction to the analysis of clinical and epidemiologic longitudinal studies. Content: In longitudinal studies, “the outcome variable is measured in the same individual on several different occasions” so that the development of a certain outcome can be studied over time and be related to development of other variables. The book's chapters on continuous, binary, and categorical and count outcomes begin. . . Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: From Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the Longitudinal Data Study Group; e-mail, email protectednet. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 20 April 2004Volume 140, Issue 8Page: 676KeywordsComputer softwareComputersEpidemiologyHealth careLongitudinal studiesMarkov modelsRegression analysisSoftware toolsStatistical dataStatistical methods ePublished: 20 April 2004 Issue Published: 20 April 2004 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2004 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved. PDF downloadLoading. . .