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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Panel on Statistics and Analytics on Healthcare Datasets: Challenges and Recommended Strategies

Introduction
Transforming data into actionable insights
Carolyn M. Clancy
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 09 Mar 2020
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Introduction
Applying statistical and analytical methods to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs databases
T. Michael Kashner
Pages: 3-5
Published online: 09 Mar 2020
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Clinical data quality: a data life cycle perspective
Chunhua Weng
Pages: 6-14
Published online: 23 Feb 2019
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Challenges and strategies in analysis of missing data
Xiao-Hua Zhou
Pages: 15-23
Published online: 06 Dec 2019
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Clinical trials design and conduct
William G. Henderson
Pages: 24-37
Published online: 07 Jun 2018
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Quasi-experimental design
Matthew L. Maciejewski
Pages: 38-47
Published online: 07 Jun 2018
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Making causal inferences about treatment effect sizes from observational datasets
T. Michael Kashner, Steven S. Henley, Richard M. Golden & Xiao-Hua Zhou
Pages: 48-83
Published online: 06 Nov 2019
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An introduction to the why and how of risk adjustment
W. Bruce Vogel & Guoqing John Chen
Pages: 84-97
Published online: 17 Sep 2018
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Evaluating heterogeneity of treatment effects
Sandeep Vijan
Pages: 98-104
Published online: 09 Mar 2020
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Statistical modeling methods: challenges and strategies
Steven S. Henley, Richard M. Golden & T. Michael Kashner
Pages: 105-139
Published online: 22 Jul 2019
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The 9-criteria evaluation framework for perceptions survey: the case of VA’s Learners’ Perceptions Survey
T. Michael Kashner, Christopher T. Clarke, David C. Aron, John M. Byrne, Grant W. Cannon, David A. Deemer, Stuart C. Gilman, Catherine P. Kaminetzky, Lawrence K. Loo, Sophia Li, Annie B. Wicker & Sheri A. Keitz
Pages: 140-171
Published online: 16 Dec 2018
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Intervention differential effects and regression to the mean in studies where sample selection is based on the initial value of the outcome variable: an evaluation of methods illustrated in weight-management studies
Lucy Beggs, Rebecca Briscoe, Claire Griffiths, George T. H. Ellison & Mark S. Gilthorpe
Pages: 172-188
Published online: 22 Mar 2020
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Application and extension of a likelihood-ratio test for seasonality in epidemiological data
Osvaldo Marrero
Pages: 189-220
Published online: 13 Feb 2020
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Weighted Lin and Xu test for two-stage randomization designs
S. E. Vilakati & G. Cortese
Pages: 221-237
Published online: 11 Mar 2020
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Common errors of interpretation in biostatistics
Elsa Vazquez Arreola, Kyle Irimata & Jeffrey R. Wilson
Pages: 238-246
Published online: 14 Jul 2020
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Regression with incomplete multivariate surrogate responses for a latent covariate
Hua Shen & Richard J. Cook
Pages: 247-264
Published online: 29 Jul 2020
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Heterogeneous effects of factors on child nutritional status in Bangladesh using linear quantile mixed model
Jahidur Rahman Khan & Jahida Gulshan
Pages: 265-281
Published online: 20 Nov 2020
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Moving from two- to multi-way interactions among binary risk factors on the additive scale
Michail Katsoulis, Manuel Gomes & Christina Bamia
Pages: 282-293
Published online: 03 Dec 2020
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