Course EPIB 634: Survival Analysis and Related Topics

Resources for Stratified Analysis

(EPIB-634   Survival Analysis and Related Topics)

Updated: January 11, 2015


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Software { 'unprotect' Excel sheets if you wish to alter the layout .. under Tools menu -> Protection}

  • McNemar Test for Matched Pairs (Excel)
  • Stratified 2 x 2 tables: Mantel-Haenszel summary odds ratio, chi-square test statistic, Miettinen test-based CI, Woolf (logit) method     Excel   SAS   Stata
  • Indirect Standardization & SMR ; Stratified 2 x 2 tables: Mantel-Haenszel summary odds ratio, in R  


Book Chapters Notes etc.

Articles (methods)

  • [CLASSIC] Statistical Aspects of the Analysis of Data From Retrospective Studies of Disease. Nathan Mantel and William Haenszel. J. Nat. Cancer Inst. 22: 719-748, 1959.    part1[500K]    part2[440K]    part3[250K]

  • [CLASSIC] On Estimating the Relation Between Blood Group and Disease. Barnet Woolf. Annals of Human Genetics;19:251-253, 1955.     entire_article[200K]

  • Small Sample Properties of Some Estimators of a Common Hazard Ratio. Alexander M. Walker. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 34, No. 1 (1985), pp. 42-48 .     pdf

  • The history of confounding. Vandenbroucke [ pdf ]

Data, and articles with data

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