We would like to invite you to the forthcoming Royal Statistical Society
Medical Section Meeting on
=== MULTIVARIATE META-ANALYSIS ===
Tuesday 26th January 2010, 10.00 to 5.00pm.
Royal Statistical Society, 12 Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX.
Please register in advance using the booking form available at
http://www.rss.org.uk/main.asp?group=&page=1321&event=778&month=1&year=2010&date=26%2F01%2F2010
The cost is £35-£65 including lunch.
=== Programme ===
--- METHODS ---
Introduction: IAN WHITE (MRC Biostatistics Unit)
Advantages of multivariate over univariate meta-analysis: RICHARD RILEY
(University of Birmingham)
Estimation: DAN JACKSON (MRC Biostatistics Unit)
Software: IAN WHITE
Handling unknown within-study correlations: RICHARD RILEY
--- NOVEL APPLICATIONS ---
Systematically missing confounders: DAN JACKSON
Meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy: ROGER HARBORD (University of Bristol)
Emerging risk factors collaboration: STEPHEN KAPTOGE (University of
Cambridge)
Estimating summary ROC curves with multiple cutoffs per study: THEO
STIJNEN (Leiden University)
--- FURTHER ISSUES ---
Selective outcome reporting: PAULA WILLIAMSON (University of Liverpool)
Meta-analysing non-linear effects: applications in environmental
epidemiology: BEN ARMSTRONG & ANTONIO GASPARRINI (LSHTM)
There will be time for questions after each talk and towards end of
meeting for an open floor discussion.
For further details please contact the meeting organisers, Ian White
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