2018 Spring conference and annual meeting – 23 Mars

Welcome to the FMS spring conference and annual meeting the 23 Mars at Uppsala University!
Room P204, Prismahuset.

Preliminary program

  • 09:00 – 10:00 Registration and coffee
  • 10:00 – 10:15 Welcome! Cecilia Lundholm, KI, FMS chair
  • 10:15 – 10:45 A robust approach to confounder adjustment in epidemiological studies of continuous outcomes Marie Reilly, KI
  • 10:45 – 11:00 Discussion/short break
  • 11:00 – 11:30 Logistic regression as a method to show the connection between health determinants and self-rated general health – How to present the results to reach a wider audience Carina Persson,
  • Staben Hållbar utveckling Regionkansliet, Örebro
  • 11:30 – 12:00 FMS annual meeting (FMS members, held in Swedish)
  • 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
  • 13:00 – 13:30 Behandling av personuppgifter för forskningsändamål – GDPR och statistiklagstiftningen” Joachim Angermund, tf chefsjurist, SCB
  • 13:30 – 14:00 Analysing Individual but Federated data Bodil Svennblad, UCR, Uppsala
  • 14:00 – 14:30 Discussion/reservtid
  • 14:30 – 15:00 Coffee
  • 15:00 – 15:20 Studying lead time and length-biased sampling in breast cancer data using continuous tumour growth modelling Linda Abrahamsson, KI
  • 15:20 – 15:40 A unified risk model using the Stockholm3 score and PI-RADS score from magnetic resonance imaging of the prostate to predict the risk of advanced prostate cancer Thorgerdur Palsdottir, KI
  • 15:40 – 16:10 Crowdsourcing and competitions in data analysis Yudi Pawitan, KI
  • 16:10 – 16:30 Discussion and close