Search Results - "Wild, CJ"

Smoking, nicotine and tar and risk of small for gestational age babies by Mitchell, E A, Thompson, J M D, Robinson, E, Wild, C J, Becroft, D M O, Clark, P M, Glavish, N, Pattison, N S, Pryor, J E

“…To assess the effect of maternal smoking and environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) on risk of small for gestational age infants (SGA). Case-control study of 844…”
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Statistical Thinking in Empirical Enquiry by Wild, C. J., Pfannkuch, M.

“…This paper discusses the thought processes involved in statistical problem solving in the broad sense from problem formulation to conclusions. It draws on the…”
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A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of a School-Based Depression Prevention Program by Merry, Sally, McDowell, Heather, Wild, Chris J, Bir, Julliet, Cunliffe, Rachel

“…Objective: To conduct a placebo-controlled study of the effectiveness of a universal school-based depression prevention program. Method: Three hundred…”
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Secondary analysis of case-control data by Jiang, Yannan, Scott, Alastair J., Wild, Chris J.

“…We extend the discussion of Lee et al. (Stat. Med. 1997; 16:1377–1389) and others on methods for performing secondary analyses of case‐control sampled data and…”
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Risk factors for atopic dermatitis in New Zealand children at 3.5 years of age by PURVIS, D. J, THOMPSON, J. M. D, CLARK, P. M, ROBINSON, E, BLACK, P. N, WILD, C. J, MITCHELL, E. A

“…The prevalence of atopic dermatitis (AD) is increasing in Western societies. The hygiene hypothesis proposes that this is due to reduced exposure to…”
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Stress and lack of social support as risk factors for small-for-gestational-age birth by Pryor, JE, Thompson, JMD, Robinson, E, Clark, PM, Becroft, DMO, Pattison, NS, Galvish, N, Wild, CJ, Mitchell, EA

“…Aim: To determine the contributions of social support and perceived stress to the risk of small‐for‐gestational‐age birth. Methods: The investigation was a…”
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Maternal nutritional risk factors for small for gestational age babies in a developed country: a case-control study by Mitchell, E A, Robinson, E, Clark, P M, Becroft, D M O, Glavish, N, Pattison, N S, Pryor, J E, Thompson, J M D, Wild, C J

“…Aims: To assess the effect of maternal diet during pregnancy on the risk of delivering a baby who is small for gestational age (SGA). Methods: Case-control…”
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Vector Generalized Additive Models by Yee, T. W., Wild, C. J.

“…Vector smoothing is used to extend the class of generalized additive models in a very natural way to include a class of multivariate regression models. The…”
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Semiparametric methods for response-selective and missing data problems in regression by Lawless, J. F., Kalbfleisch, J. D., Wild, C. J.

“…Suppose that data are generated according to the model f(y∣ x; θ) g(x), where y is a response and x are covariates. We derive and compare semiparametric…”
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Risk factors for small-for-gestational-age babies: The Auckland Birthweight Collaborative Study by Thompson, JMD, Clark, PM, Robinson, E, Becroft, DMO, Pattison, NS, Glavish, N, Pryor, JE, Rees, K, Mitchell, EA

“…Objective: This case‐control study determined whether internationally recognized risk factors for small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) term babies were applicable…”
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Smoking during pregnancy: how reliable are maternal self reports in New Zealand? by Ford, R P, Tappin, D M, Schluter, P J, Wild, C J

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the reliability of self reports of smoking during pregnancy. METHODS: Residual sera from early and late antenatal blood samples were…”
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Maternal stress, social support and preschool children's intelligence by Slykerman, R.F., Thompson, J.M.D., Pryor, J.E., Becroft, D.M.O., Robinson, E., Clark, P.M., Wild, C.J., Mitchell, E.A.

“…Despite some research suggesting maternal stress may be associated with cognitive impairment in preschool children, there has been little direct investigation…”
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Breastfeeding and intelligence of preschool children by Slykerman, R F, Thompson, J M D, Becroft, D M O, Robinson, E, Pryor, J E, Clark, P M, Wild, C J, Mitchell, E A

“…To investigate whether breastfeeding during infancy is a determinant of intelligence at 3.5 y. Five hundred and fifty European children enrolled at birth in…”
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Maximum likelihood for generalised case-control studies by Scott, A.J., Wild, C.J.

“…Suppose that we have a population of units with values ( x, y) , where x is a vector of covariates and y is a response variable, generated according to the…”
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Left ventricular end-systolic volume as the major determinant of survival after recovery from myocardial infarction by WHITE, H. D, NORRIS, R. M, BROWN, M. A, BRANDT, P. W. T, WHITLOCK, R. M. L, WILD, C. J

“…Impairment of left ventricular function is the major predictor of mortality after acute myocardial infarction, but it is not known whether this is best…”
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Statistical Thinking and Statistical Practice: Themes Gleaned from Professional Statisticians by Pfannkuch, Maxine, Wild, Chris J.

“…Advancing computer technology is allowing us to downplay instruction in mechanical procedures and shift emphasis towards teaching the "art" of statistics. This…”
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Theorizing Theater Antitheatrically: Karl Philipp Moritz's Theatromania by Wild, Christopher J.

“…Wild critiques Karl Philipp Moritz's Theatromania. He says that Moritz's psychological novel chronicling the etiology of an almost pathological passion for the…”
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The analysis of retrospective family studies by Neuhaus, J., Scott, A. J., Wild, C. J.

“…Case‐control samples allow straightforward calculation of estimates of the association between covariates and disease status by fitting a prospective logistic…”
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Fitting regression models to case-control data by maximum likelihood by SCOTT, A. J., WILD, C. J.

“…We consider fitting categorical regression models to data obtained by either stratified or nonstratified case-control, or response selective, sampling from a…”
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Breastfeeding and intelligence of preschool children by Slykerman, RF, Thompson, J M D, Becroft, D M O, Robinson, E, Pryor, JE, Clark, PM, Wild, CJ, Mitchell, EA

“…Aim: To investigate whether breastfeeding during infancy is a determinant of intelligence at 3.5 y. Methods: Five hundred and fifty European children enrolled…”
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