Statistical Methods in Ageing Epidemiology

Chapter 1: Introduction. Part 1: Cross sectional studies. Chapter 2: Population representative samples with binary outcomes; Chapter 3: Population representative samples with discrete, counts or continuous outcomes; Chapter 4: Cross sectional disease enriched studies. Part 2: Longitudinal and survival models from population based samples. Chapter 5: Two time points; Chapter 6: Multiple time points; Chapter 7: Survival models, time-to-event data and multi-state models (including death). Part 3: Population modelling. Chapter 8: Life expectancy and expectations in health states; Chapter 9: Prediction and diagnostic testing. Part 4: Issues of design and further model extensions. Chapter 10: Study design and analysis reporting; Chapter 11: Introduction to more complex concepts with existing solutions.