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xl, 540 p. : 26 cm, International conference proceedings, Includes bibliographical references and index, Systematic review of multiple studies of prognosis: the feasibility of obtaining individual patient data -- On statistical approaches for the multivariable analysis of prognostic marker studies -- Where next for evidence synthesis of prognostic marker studies? Improving the quality and reporting of primary studies to facilitate cinically relevant evidence-based results -- Sentinel event methods for monitoring unanticipated adverse events -- Spontaneous reporting system modelling for the evaluation of automatic signal generation methods in pharmacovigilance -- Latent covariates in generalized linear models: a Rasch model approach -- Sequential analysis of quality of life measurements with the mixed partial credit model -- A Parametric degradation model used in reliability, survival analysis, and quality of life -- Agreement between two ratings with different ordinal scales -- The role of correlated frailty models in studies of human health, ageing, and longevity -- Prognostic factors and prediction of residual survival for hospitalized elderly patients -- New models and methods for survival analysis of experimental data -- Uniform consistency for conditional lifetime distribution estimators under random right-censorship -- Sequential estimation for the semiparametric additive hazard model -- Variance-estimation of a survival function with doubly censored failure time data -- Statistical models and artificial neural networks: supervised classification and prediction via soft trees -- Multilevel clustering for large databases -- Neural networks: an application for predicting smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis -- Assessing drug resistance in HIV infection using viral load using segmented regression -- Assessment of treatment effects on HIV pathogenesis under treatment by state space models -- Safety assessment versus efficacy assessment --, Cancer clinical trials