Math 157 – Fall 2008

Statistics for Clinical Trials

Jo Hardin

Homework Assignments:

Text: Statistical Modeling for Biomedical Researchers, Dupont

Text website: http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/dupontwd/wddtext/index.html

	Due Date	Chapter	Solutions	Problems:
HW #1	Thurs 9/11	1.6		3,5,6,7 plus extra problems
HW #2	Thurs 9/18	2.22	HW2 sol	1, 4, 5, 6 plus extra problems
HW #3	Thurs 9/25	2.22	HW3_sol	2, 7, 8 plus extra problems
HW #4	Thurs 10/2	4.25	HW4 sol	1, plus extra problems
HW #5	Thurs 10/9	4.25	HW5 sol	2 plus extra problems
HW #6	Thurs 10/30	5.34	HW6 sol	3, 4 plus extra problems
HW #7	Thurs 11/6	5.34	HW7 sol	5, 6 plus extra problems
HW #8	Thurs 11/13	6.19	HW8 sol	1, 3 plus extra problems
HW #9	Thurs 11/20	6.19	HW9 sol	4, plus extra problems
HW #10	Tues 12/9	7.13	HW10 sol	2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9

Here’s the link to the: Research paper assignment

Tues 11/18: topic & background

Tues 12/2: completed draft w/statistical analyses

Tues 12/9: final version

Data Summaries: (part 1, part 2)

Data Set	Due Date	Chapter	Summary	Person
1.4.11.Sepsis.csv	Tues, 9/1	1	Sepsis Data	Jo Hardin
2.ex.vonHippelLindau.csv	Tues, 9/8	2	von Hippel Lindau Data	Scott Zimmerman
No name	Tues 9/30	4	Ille-et-Vilane Data	Megan Hunter
5.ex.InjuryDeath.csv	Thurs 10/9	5	Injury Data	Andy Yang
http://stat.cmu.edu/datasets/Andrews/T38.1 better format of the data	Fri 10/31	5	Muscular Dystrophy Data	Erik & Vivek
6.exBreast.csv	Fri 11/7	6	Breast Cancer Data	Megan M. & Rachel
6.9.Hemorrhage.csv	Fri 11/14	6	Hemorrhage Data	Dylan & Ben
2.20Framingham.csv Subset of the Framingham data	Fri 11/21	7	Framingham Heart Study Data	Erya & Diana
http://stat.cmu.edu/datasets/pbc data set in comma delimited format	Fri 12/5	6/7	Biliary Cirrhosis Data	Karin & Harold