An Introductory Course in Competing Risks (online)
by Jacobo de Uña-Álvarez (International Statistical Institute, instructor)
19 May 2022 / 2:00–5:00 PM
This course will focus on methodological and practical issues in the scope of competing risks and multi-state models. Basic concepts, models, estimation algorithms and statistical software will be reviewed. Simulation exercises and real data analyses will be provided in order to enlighten the interpretation and to facilitate the understanding. Both nonparametric methods and semiparametric approaches will be considered.
Some background in foundations of statistics and in parametric and nonparametric inference is required. Background in Survival Analysis (Kaplan-Meier estimation, Cox regression) is recommended. BSc or MSc in Statistics, Biostatistics or Mathematics is ideal.
Registration is now open:
https://www.isi-web.org/courses/node-1267