SAS Essential Training: 2 Regression Analysis for Healthcare Research

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Free Online Course: SAS Essential Training: 2 Regression Analysis for Healthcare Research provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. SAS Essential Training: 2 Regression Analysis for Healthcare Research is taught by Monika Wahi.

Overview
  • Deepen your SAS knowledge by learning how to conduct a regression analysis of a health survey data center using this popular data analytics platform.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Introduction to the course
    • What you should know
    1. Preparing for Linear Regression
    • Linear regression and hypothesis review
    • Plots for testing assumptions
    • Stepwise linear regression modeling
    • Basic PROC GLM code
    • Reading PROC GLM output
    2. Linear Regression Modeling
    • Linear regression model presentation
    • Linear regression: Early models
    • Linear regression: Round 1
    • Linear regression: The final model
    • Linear regression model metadata
    • Linear regression model fit
    • Interpreting linear regression model
    3. Preparing for Logistic Regression
    • Hypothesis and odds ratio review
    • Outcome distribution
    • Basic PROC LOGISTIC code
    • Basic PROC LOGISTIC output
    • Stepwise logistic regression modeling
    4. Logistic Regression Modeling
    • Logistic regression: Early models
    • Logistic regression: Round 1
    • Logistic regression: The final model
    • Logistic regression model metadata
    • AIC and AUC for model fit
    • Interpreting the logistic regression model
    5. Model Presentation
    • Presenting linear regression models
    • Excel for linear regression models
    • Presenting logistic regression models
    • Excel for logistic regression models
    6. Issues in Regression
    • Collinearity in stepwise regression
    • Interaction review
    • Interactions in linear regression
    • Interactions in logistic regression
    • Interactions: Stratum-specific estimates
    • -2 log likelihood for model fit
    7. Regression Tips
    • Categorizing continuous outcomes
    • Categorizing continuous covariates
    • Flags for ordinal value levels
    • Strategically collapsing categories
    • Choosing reference groups
    • Describe your regression analysis
    Conclusion
    • Review of the process
    • Next steps