June 22 - 25, 2021 in San Diego, USA

2021 SER Conference

'Statisitical Challenges in Observational Research and Guidance Recommendations from the STRATOS Initiative'

Chair: Mitchell H. Gail (NCI/NIH, USA)

Co-Chair: Michal Abrahamowicz (McGill, Montreal, Canada)

4 Talks:

1. Michal Abrahamowicz, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McGill Univeristy, Montreal, Canada

'Multiple analytical challenges in observational studies of health: goals and approaches of the STRATOS initiative' (on behalf of the STRATOS initiative)

2. Pamela A. Shaw, Department of Biostatistics, Perleman School of Medicine, Univeristy of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA

'On the use of preedicted values in epidemiology: Example from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos'

3. Terry Therneau, Department of Health Science Research, the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

'Hazard models for long term outcomes, with application to dementia"

4. Vanessa Didelez, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research & Epidemiology, Bremen, Germany

'Casual inference for survival outcomes: a censored edition'