Carleton University · EPIJ 5344

Survival Analysis in the Health Sciences

Credits : 0.25 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Types of survival data. Hazard function and its links to incidence rate/density. Nonparametric analysis including actuarial life tables, Kaplan-Meier method and log-rank test. Proportional hazards (Cox regression) modeling. Methods for time varying covariates and non-proportional hazards. SAS software for hands-on modeling.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): EPI 5340.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): EPI 5340.
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Types of survival data. Hazard function and its links to incidence rate/density. Nonparametric analysis including actuarial life tables, Kaplan-Meier method and log-rank test. Proportional hazards (Cox regression) modeling. Methods for time varying covariates and non-proportional hazards. SAS software for hands-on modeling.

  • Prerequisite(s): EPI 5340.

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