Overview
Careers
Other examples of durations, called survival times, are the time between hospital admission and discharge, the time between start of a prolonged exposure to carcinogens and occurrence of cancer, and the recovery time. Maastricht University - Center for European Studies' Survival Analysis following questions may be of importance: are survival times different between treatment and control groups? What is the prognostic value of a certain factor, or combination of factors? Once the follow-up has been completed, the end event may be unavailable for certain individuals if their end event has not yet occurred. These incomplete durations, called censured data, must be accurately recorded in the statistical analysis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Kaplan-Meier survival curves
- Log-rank test
- Hazard ratio and confidence interval for hazard ratio
- Cox regression with multiple prognosis factors
- Cox regression with time-dependent covariates
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 22 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences View 20 other Short Courses in Public Health in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A prerequisite for participating in this course is that you have succesfully completed the courses Introduction to Statistics Part 1 and Regression Analysis, Statistics Part 2.
- Target group: PhD candidates from the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Tuition Fee
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International
400 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 400 EUR for the full programme during 22 days. -
EU/EEA
400 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 400 EUR for the full programme during 22 days.
- PhD candidates (Promovendi) of FHML, MaCSBIO, M4I and MERLN: no fee
- Master students: no fee (*)
Living costs for Maastricht
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.