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Monday, 18 October 2004: 3:45 PM-5:15 PM
Grand Ballroom 2 (Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead)
Oral Concurrent Session B - Methodological Advances
3:45 PM LOCAL CONTROL VERSUS COVARIATE ADJUSTMENT IN ASSESSING TREATMENT EFFECTS IN CLINICAL TRIAL DATA
Joseph A Johnston, MD, MSc, Robert L Obenchain, PhD, Matthew D Rousculp, PhD, MPH, Richard W. Hornung, DrPH, Mark H. Eckman, MD, MS
4:00 PM THE VALUE OF IMPLEMENTATION AND THE VALUE OF INFORMATION: COMBINED AND UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT
Elisabeth Fenwick, PhD, Karl Claxton, PhD, Mark Sculpher, PhD
4:15 PM QUALITY-ADJUSTED YEARS OF LIFE GAINED FROM IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR: COMPARISON OF A NEW METHOD WITH TRADITIONAL ANALYSES IN CLINICAL TRIALS
Katia Noyes, PhD, MPH, Andrew W. Dick, PhD, Hongwei Zhao, PhD, Ethan Corona, BA, W. Jackson Hall, PhD, Jack Zwanziger, PhD, Arthur J. Moss, MD
4:30 PM VARIABLE CORRELATION SUBSTANTIALLY INFLUENCES UNCERTAINTY AND VALUE OF INFORMATION ESTIMATION IN PROBABILISTIC SENSITIVITY ANALYSES
Peter W. Groeneveld, MD, MS, Henry A. Glick, PhD, J. Sanford Schwartz, MD
4:45 PM *BAYESIAN META-ANALYSIS OF PAPANICOLAU SMEAR ACCURACY
Xiuyu Cong, MS, Dennis Cox, PhD, Scott B. Cantor, PhD
5:00 PM *IMPACT OF HEART FAILURE ON 1-YEAR COSTS AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION RELATED HOSPITALIZATION: AN APPLICATION USING A FLEXIBLE LINK AND VARIANCE FUNCTION MODEL
Anirban Basu, PhD, (Candidate), Bhakti Arondekar, PhD, Paul Rathouz, PhD

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