The Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS) found that the use of estrogen plus progestin in postmenopausal women with heart disease did not prevent further heart attacks or death from coronary heart disease (CHD). \mbox{interaction model} &&\\ H_0: && \beta_1 =0\\ “Snoring as a Risk Factor for Disease: An Epidemiological Survey” 291: 630–32. Part of Springer Nature. Datasets Most of the datasets on this page are in the S dumpdata and R compressed save() file formats. \end{eqnarray*}\] 1. Applied Logistic Regression Analysis. &=& \ln \bigg( \frac{p(x+1) / [1-p(x+1)]}{p(x) / [1-p(x)]} \bigg)\\ $\begin{eqnarray*} 2. Consider the following data set collected from church offering plates in 62 consecutive Sundays. Recently, methods developed for RNA-seq data have been adapted to microbiome studies, e.g. \end{eqnarray*}$. That is because age and smoking status are so highly associated (think of the coin example). Biostatistics with R provides a straightforward introduction on how to analyse data from the wide field of biological research, including nature protection and global change monitoring. Introductory course in the analysis of Gaussian and categorical data. The logistic regression model is a generalized linear model. &=& \mbox{deviance}_{reduced} - \mbox{deviance}_{full}\\ This is designed to be a first course in Statistics. The results of HERS are surprising in light of previous observational studies, which found lower rates of CHD in women who take postmenopausal estrogen. This dataset includes data taken from cancer.gov about deaths due to cancer in the United States. \end{eqnarray*}\] The least-squares line, or estimated regression line, is the line y = a + bx that minimizes the sum of the squared distances of the sample points from the line given by . P(X=1 | p = 0.15) &=& 0.368\\ p(x=1.75) &=& \frac{e^{22.7083-10.6624\cdot 1.75}}{1+e^{22.7083 -10.6624\cdot 1.75}} = 0.983\\ \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} H_1: && \beta_1 \ne 0\\ We continue with this process until there are no more variables that meet either requirements. \hat{p}(2) &=& 0.7996326\\ An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis. &=& \mbox{deviance}_0 - \mbox{deviance}_{model}\\ For now, we will try to predict whether the individuals had a medical condition, medcond (defined as a pre-existing and self-reported medical condition). More on this as we move through this model. While a first course in statistics is assumed, a chapter reviewing basic statistical methods is included. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$. B: Let’s say we use prob=0.7 as a cutoff: $\begin{eqnarray*} glance always has one row (containing overall model information). \mbox{specificity} &=& 120/127 = 0.945, \mbox{1 - specificity} = FPR = 0.055\\ book series \mbox{young} & \mbox{18-44 years old}\\ It is quite common to have binary outcomes (response variable) in the medical literature. Select the models based on the criteria we learned, as well as the number and nature of the predictors. However, within each group, the cases were more likely to smoke than the controls. \end{eqnarray*}$ Note 3 During investigation of the US space shuttle Challenger disaster, it was learned that project managers had judged the probability of mission failure to be 0.00001, whereas engineers working on the project had estimated failure probability at 0.005. \ln \bigg( \frac{p(x)}{1-p(x)} \bigg) = \beta_0 + \beta_1 x $\begin{eqnarray*} We locate the best variable, and regress the response variable on it. \end{eqnarray*}$ The authors are on the faculty in the Division of Biostatistics, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, and are authors or co-authors of more than 200 methodological as well as applied papers in the biological and biomedical sciences. &=& \frac{1+e^{b_0}e^{b_1 x}e^{b_1}}{e^{b_1}(1+e^{b_0}e^{b_1 x})}\\ For predictive reasons - that is, the model will be used to predict the response variable from a chosen set of predictors. \mbox{young, middle, old OR} &=& e^{ 0.3122} = 1.3664\\ However, looking at all possible interactions (if only 2-way interactions, we could also consider 3-way interactions etc. To account for the variation in sequencing depth and high dimensionality of read counts, a high-dimensional log-contrast model is often used where log compositions of read counts are used as covariates. \beta_{0f} &=& \beta_{0}\\ G &=& 3594.8 - 3585.7= 9.1\\ The least-squares line, or estimated regression line, is the line y = a + bx that minimizes the sum of the squared distances of the sample points from the line given by . Now, if the upcoming exam completely consists of past questions, you are certain to do very well. \end{cases} Does the interpretation change with interaction? We use cookies on Kaggle to deliver our services, analyze web traffic, and improve your experience on the site. Suppose that we build a classifier (logistic regression model) on a given data set. 1 & \text{for often} \\ p(x) &=& 1 - \exp [ -\exp(\beta_0 + \beta_1 x) ] \mbox{young, middle, old OR} &=& e^{ 0.3122} = 1.3664\\ What does it mean that the interaction terms are not significant in the last model? $$\beta_1$$ still determines the direction and slope of the line. This method of estimating the parameters of a regression line is known as the method of least squares. GLM: g(E[Y | X]) = \beta_0 + \beta_1 X \mathrm{logit}(\hat{p}) = 22.708 - 10.662 \cdot \ln(\mbox{ area }+1). Statistics for Biology and Health L(\underline{y} | b_0, b_1, \underline{x}) &=& \prod_i \frac{1}{\sqrt{2 \pi \sigma^2}} e^{(y_i - b_0 - b_1 x_i)^2 / 2 \sigma}\\ You begin by trying to answer the questions from previous papers and comparing your answers with the model answers provided. $\begin{eqnarray*} sensitivity = power = true positive rate (TPR) = TP / P = TP / (TP+FN), false positive rate (FPR) = FP / N = FP / (FP + TN), positive predictive value (PPV) = precision = TP / (TP + FP), negative predictive value (NPV) = TN / (TN + FN), false discovery rate = 1 - PPV = FP / (FP + TP), one training set, one test set [two drawbacks: estimate of error is highly variable because it depends on which points go into the training set; and because the training data set is smaller than the full data set, the error rate is biased in such a way that it overestimates the actual error rate of the modeling technique. &=& -2 \ln \bigg( \frac{L(p_0)}{L(\hat{p})} \bigg)\\ Deep dive into Regression Analysis and how we can use this to infer mindboggling insights using Chicago COVID dataset. On a univariate basis, check for outliers, gross data errors, and missing values. Before we do that, we can define two criteria used for suggesting an optimal model. The big model (with all of the interaction terms) has a deviance of 3585.7; the additive model has a deviance of 3594.8. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} As done previously, we can add and remove variables based on the deviance. The odds ratio $$\hat{OR}_{1.90, 2.00}$$ is given by x &=& \mbox{log area burned} p(x=2.35) &=& \frac{e^{22.7083-10.6624\cdot 2.35}}{1+e^{22.7083 -10.6624\cdot 2.35}} = 0.087 We can see that the logit transformation linearizes the relationship. BIOST 570 Advanced Regression Methods for Independent Data (3) Covers linear models, generalized linear and non-linear regression, and models. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Bayesian and Frequentist Regression Methods (Springer Series in Statistics). Generally: the idea is to use a model building strategy with some criteria ($$\chi^2$$-tests, AIC, BIC, ROC, AUC) to find the middle ground between an underspecified model and an overspecified model. Another strategy for model building. 5, 6 Undetected batch effects can have major impact on subsequent conclusions in both unsupervised and supervised analysis. 1. p(k) &=& 1-(1-\lambda)^k\\ For theoretical reasons - that is, the researcher wants to estimate a model based on a known theoretical relationship between the response and predictors. The summary contains the following elements: number of observations used in the fit, maximum absolute value of first derivative of log likelihood, model likelihood ratio chi2, d.f., P-value, $$c$$ index (area under ROC curve), Somers’ Dxy, Goodman-Kruskal gamma, Kendall’s tau-a rank correlations between predicted probabilities and observed response, the Nagelkerke $$R^2$$ index, the Brier score computed with respect to Y $$>$$ its lowest level, the $$g$$-index, $$gr$$ (the $$g$$-index on the odds ratio scale), and $$gp$$ (the $$g$$-index on the probability scale using the same cutoff used for the Brier score). Model building is definitely an art." However, the logit link (logistic regression) is only one of a variety of models that we can use. With logistic regression, we don’t have residuals, so we don’t have a value like $$R^2$$. p-value &=& P(\chi^2_6 \geq 9.1)= 1 - pchisq(9.1, 6) = 0.1680318 augment contains the same number of rows as number of observations. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} &=& \mbox{deviance}_{reduced} - \mbox{deviance}_{full}\\ To build a model (model selection). \beta_1 &=& \mathrm{logit}(p(x+1)) - \mathrm{logit}(p(x))\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} -2 \ln \bigg( \frac{L(p_0)}{L(\hat{p})} \bigg) \sim \chi^2_1 Example 5.3 Consider the example on smoking and 20-year mortality (case) from section 3.4 of Regression Methods in Biostatistics, pg 52-53. \mbox{young OR} &=& e^{0.2689 + 0.2177} = 1.626776\\ One idea is to start with an empty model and adding the best available variable at each iteration, checking for needs for transformations. Use stepwise regression, which of course only yields one model unless different alpha-to-remove and alpha-to-enter values are specified. 0 &=& (1-p) \sum_i y_i + p (n-\sum_i y_i) \\ Applications Required; Filetype Application.mtw: Minitab / Minitab Express (recommended).xls, .xlsx: Microsoft Excel / Alternatives.txt In machine learning, these methods are known as regression (for continuous outcomes) and classification (for categorical outcomes) methods. Note 3: We can estimate any of the OR (of dying for smoke vs not smoke) from the given coefficients: the negative-binomial regression model in DESeq2 (Love and others, 2014) and overdispersed Poisson model in edgeR (Robinson and others, 2010). \mbox{test stat} &=& \chi^2\\ which gives a likelihood of: \mathrm{logit}(p) = \beta_0 + \beta_1 X_1 + \beta_2 X_2 + \beta_3 X_3 G &=& 525.39 - 335.23 = 190.16\\ It turns out that we’ve also maximized the normal likelihood. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \[\begin{eqnarray*} Recall: Note 4 Every type of generalized linear model has a link function. \end{eqnarray*}$, Using the logistic regression model makes the likelihood substantially more complicated because the probability of success changes for each individual. Therefore, if its possible, a scatter plot matrix would be best. \frac{p(x)}{1-p(x)} = e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x} gives the probability of failure. ), things can get out of hand quickly. H: is worse than random guessing. How do we decide? &=& \sum_i y_i \ln(p) + (n- \sum_i y_i) \ln (1-p)\\ \frac{ \partial \ln L(p)}{\partial p} &=& \sum_i y_i \frac{1}{p} + (n - \sum_i y_i) \frac{-1}{(1-p)} = 0\\ gamma: Goodman-Kruskal gamma is the number of concordant pairs minus the number of discordant pairs divided by the total number of pairs excluding ties. However, we may miss out of variables that are good predictors but aren’t linearly related. y &=& \begin{cases} A large cross-validation AUC on the validation data is indicative of a good predictive model (for your population of interest). Dunn. We will study Linear Regression, Polynomial Regression, Normal equation, gradient descent and step by step python implementation. The 6th Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics will highlight Precision Health in the Age of Data Science, offering four thematic sessions, each with a keynote lecture, a selection of diverse talks, and a discussion panel, as well as optional preparatory short courses. \mbox{simple model} &&\\ G &=& 3594.8 - 3585.7= 9.1\\ \mbox{specificity} &=& 92/127 = 0.724, \mbox{1 - specificity} = FPR = 0.276\\ \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} Simpson’s paradox is when the association between two variables is opposite the partial association between the same two variables after controlling for one or more other variables. It seems that a transformation of the data is in place. \frac{p(x)}{1-p(x)} = e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x} ], leave one out cross validation (LOOCV) [LOOCV is a special case of, build the model using the remaining n-1 points, predict class membership for the observation which was removed, repeat by removing each observation one at a time (time consuming to keep building models), like LOOCV except that the algorithm is run. The functional form relating x and the probability of success looks like it could be an S shape. No, you would guess $$p=0.25$$… you maximized the likelihood of seeing your data. C: Let’s say we use prob=0.9 as a cutoff: \[\begin{eqnarray*} Fan, J., N.E. Recall: The Statistical Sleuth. \mbox{middle} & \mbox{45-64 years old}\\ (The logistic model is just one model, there isn’t anything magical about it. For inferential reasons - that is, the model will be used to explore the strength of the relationships between the response and the predictors. Figure taken from (Ramsey and Schafer 2012). E[\mbox{grade seniors}| \mbox{hours studied}] &=& \beta_{0s} + \beta_{1s} \mbox{hrs}\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} 1 & \mbox{ died}\\ For example: consider a pair of individuals with burn areas of 1.75 and 2.35. That is, the odds of survival for a patient with log(area+1)= 1.90 is 2.9 times higher than the odds of survival for a patient with log(area+1)= 2.0.). The logistic regression model is correct! \[\begin{eqnarray*} Note 1: We can see from above that the coefficients for each variable are significantly different from zero. X_1 = \begin{cases} \end{eqnarray*}$ p-value &=& P(\chi^2_6 \geq 9.1)= 1 - pchisq(9.1, 6) = 0.1680318 Let’s say $$X \sim Bin(p, n=4).$$ We have 4 trials and $$X=1$$. In terms of selecting the variables to model a particular response, four things can happen: A regression model is underspecified if it is missing one or more important predictor variables. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} Once $$y_1, y_2, \ldots, y_n$$ have been observed, they are fixed values. GLM: g(E[Y | X]) = \beta_0 + \beta_1 X \[\begin{eqnarray*} (Technometrics, February 2002) "...a focused introduction to the logistic regression model and its use in methods for modeling the relationship between a categorical outcome variable and a … Example 5.4 Suppose that you have to take an exam that covers 100 different topics, and you do not know any of them. For logistic regression, we use the logit link function: \end{eqnarray*}$ We require that $$\alpha_e<\alpha_l$$, otherwise, our algorithm could cycle, we add a variable, then immediately decide to delete it, continuing ad infinitum. \end{cases} Note that the x-axis is some continuous variable x while the y-axis is the probability of success at that value of x. If we are testing only one parameter value. Or, we can think about it as a set of independent binary responses, $$Y_1, Y_2, \ldots Y_n$$. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} 2nd ed. Instead, we’d like to predict new observations that were not used to create the model. Robust Methods in Biostatistics proposes robust alternatives to common methods used in statistics in general and in biostatistics in particular and illustrates their use on many biomedical datasets. and specificity (no FP). i Fitting Regression Lines—The Method of Least Squares 2( )( ) 0 The first half of the course introduces descriptive statistics and the inferential statistical methods of confidence intervals and significance tests. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$ Applied Logistic Regression is an ideal choice." It won’t be constant for a given $$X$$, so it must be calculated as a function of $$X$$. http://statmaster.sdu.dk/courses/st111. Likelihood? Note that the opposite classifier to (H) might be quite good! &=& \sum_i (Y_i - (b_0 + b_1 X_i))^2 P(X=1 | p = 0.05) &=& 0.171\\ $\begin{eqnarray*} In particular, methods are illustrated using a variety of data sets. If there are too many, we might just look at the correlation matrix. We start with the empty model, and add the best predictor, assuming the p-value associated with it is smaller than, Now, we find the best of the remaining variables, and add it if the p-value is smaller than. \ln (p(x)) = \beta_0 + \beta_1 x These new methods can be used to perform prediction, estimation, and inference in complex big-data settings. Unsurprisingly, there are many approaches to model building, but here is one strategy, consisting of seven steps, that is commonly used when building a regression model. \hat{RR}_{1, 2} &=& 1.250567\\ &=& \mbox{deviance}_{null} - \mbox{deviance}_{residual}\\ Tied pairs occur when the observed survivor has the same estimated probability as the observed death. © 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. &=& \sum_i (Y_i - (b_0 + b_1 X_i))^2 \mbox{test stat} &=& G\\ L(\hat{\underline{p}}) > L(p_0) \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} always. The senior author, Charles E. McCulloch, is head of the Division and author of Generalized Linear Mixed Models (2003), Generalized, Linear, and Mixed Models (2000), and Variance Components (1992). and reduced (null) models. (see log-linear model below, 5.1.2.1 ). \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} This occurred despite the positive effect of treatment on lipoproteins: LDL (bad) cholesterol was reduced by 11 percent and HDL (good) cholesterol was increased by 10 percent. p(x) &=& \beta_0 + \beta_1 x We can now model binary response variables. 3rd ed. \ln L(\underline{p}) &=& \sum_i y_i \ln\Bigg( \frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} \Bigg) + (1- y_i) \ln \Bigg(1-\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} \Bigg)\\ There would probably be a different slope for each class year in order to model the two variables most effectively. In this work, we propose a novel method for integrating multiple datasets from different platforms, levels, and samples to identify common biomarkers (e.g., genes). The datasets below will be used throughout this course. where $$y_1, y_2, \ldots, y_n$$ represents a particular observed series of 0 or 1 outcomes and $$p$$ is a probability $$0 \leq p \leq 1$$. Is a different picture provided by considering odds? Graduate Prerequisites: The biostatistics and epidemiology MPH core course requirements and BS723 or BS852. If the variable seems to be useful, we keep it and move on to looking for a second. where $$\nu$$ represents the difference in the number of parameters needed to estimate in the full model versus the null model. \[\begin{eqnarray*} Before reading the notes here, look through the following visualization. Applications Required; Filetype Application.mtw: Minitab / Minitab Express (recommended).xls, .xlsx: Microsoft Excel / Alternatives.txt The second type is MetaLasso, and our proposed method is as the third type. &=& -2 [ \ln(L(p_0)) - \ln(L(\hat{p})) ]\\ $$\frac{L(p_0)}{L(\hat{p})}$$ gives us a sense of whether the null value or the observed value produces a higher likelihood. P(X=1 | p = 0.5) &=& 0.25\\ The output generated differs slightly from that shown in the tables. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} Taken from https://onlinecourses.science.psu.edu/stat501/node/332. \[\begin{eqnarray*} We can output the deviance ( = K - 2 * log-likelihood) for both the full (maximum likelihood!) &=& p^{\sum_i y_i} (1-p)^{\sum_i (1-y_i)}\\ Linear Regression Datasets for Machine Learning. The logistic regression model contains extraneous variables. Y_i \sim \mbox{Bernoulli} \bigg( p(x_i) = \frac{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_i}}{1+ e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_i}}\bigg) P(X=1 | p = 0.15) &=& 0.368\\ In many situations, this will help us from stopping at a less than desirable model. \end{eqnarray*}$ We will study Linear Regression, Polynomial Regression, Normal equation, gradient descent and step by step python implementation. The general linear regression model, ANOVA, robust alternatives based on permutations, model building, resampling methods (bootstrap and jackknife), contingency tables, exact methods, logistic regression. Maximum likelihood estimates are functions of sample data that are derived by finding the value of $$p$$ that maximizes the likelihood functions. P(X=1 | p = 0.05) &=& 0.171\\ where we are modeling the probability of 20-year mortality using smoking status and age group. \end{cases} \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} Write out a few models by hand, does any of the significance change with respect to interaction? \end{eqnarray*}$ \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} p(0) = \frac{e^{\beta_0}}{1+e^{\beta_0}} Collect the data. That is, a linear model as a function of the expected value of the response variable. \[\begin{eqnarray*} &=& \mbox{deviance}_{null} - \mbox{deviance}_{residual}\\ The third type of variable situation comes when extra variables are included in the model but the variables are neither related to the response nor are they correlated with the other explanatory variables. \hat{OR}_{1.90, 2.00} = e^{-10.662} (1.90-2.00) = e^{1.0662} = 2.904 \mathrm{logit}(\hat{p}) &=& 22.708 - 10.662 \cdot \ln(\mbox{ area }+1)\\ Contains notes on computations at the end of most chapters, covering the use of Excel, SAS, and others. 1 & \mbox{ smoke}\\ Consider looking at all the pairs of successes and failures. In a broader sense, the merging of several datasets into one single dataset also constitutes a batch effect problem. \mathrm{logit}(p(x+1)) &=& \beta_0 + \beta_1 (x+1)\\ && \\ \end{eqnarray*}$ Statistical tools for analyzing experiments involving genomic data. \frac{ \partial \ln L(p)}{\partial p} &=& \sum_i y_i \frac{1}{p} + (n - \sum_i y_i) \frac{-1}{(1-p)} = 0\\ \beta_1 &=& \mathrm{logit}(p(x+1)) - \mathrm{logit}(p(x))\\ (Think about Simpson’s Paradox and the need for interaction.). p(x=1.75) &=& \frac{e^{22.7083-10.6624\cdot 1.75}}{1+e^{22.7083 -10.6624\cdot 1.75}} = 0.983\\ Supplemented with numerous graphs, charts, and tables as well as a Web site for larger data sets and exercises, Biostatistical Methods: The Assessment of Relative Risks is an excellent guide for graduate-level students in biostatistics and an invaluable reference for biostatisticians, applied statisticians, and epidemiologists. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} Note that tidy contains the same number of rows as the number of coefficients. e^{0} &=& 1\\ The pairs would be discordant if the first individual died and the second survived. A short summary of the book is provided elsewhere, on a short post (Feb. 2008). \end{eqnarray*}$, Our new model becomes: There might be a few equally satisfactory models. \hat{OR}_{1.90, 2.00} = e^{-10.662} (1.90-2.00) = e^{1.0662} = 2.904 \mathrm{logit}(\star) = \ln \bigg( \frac{\star}{1-\star} \bigg) \ \ \ \ 0 < \star < 1 We cannot reject the null hypothesis, so we know that we don’t need the weight in the model either. where $$g(\cdot)$$ is the link function. Also problematic is that the model becomes unnecessarily complicated and harder to interpret. Let’s say this is Sage who knows 85 topics. \mbox{& a loglikelihood of}: &&\\ &=& -2 [ \ln(0.0054) - \ln(0.0697) ] = 5.11\\ \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} &=& \bigg( \frac{1}{2 \pi \sigma^2} \bigg)^{n/2} e^{\sum_i (y_i - b_0 - b_1 x_i)^2 / 2 \sigma}\\ Suppose also that you know which topics each of your classmates is familiar with. 1985. \mbox{simple model} &&\\ Another worry when building models with multiple explanatory variables has to do with variables interacting. Treating these topics together takes advantage of all they have in common. G &\sim& \chi^2_{\nu} \ \ \ \mbox{when the null hypothesis is true} In the last model, we might want to remove all the age information. p_0 &=& \frac{e^{\hat{\beta}_0}}{1 + e^{\hat{\beta}_0}} &=& p^{\sum_i y_i} (1-p)^{\sum_i (1-y_i)}\\ p(x=2.35) &=& \frac{e^{22.7083-10.6624\cdot 2.35}}{1+e^{22.7083 -10.6624\cdot 2.35}} = 0.087\\ p(x=1.75) &=& \frac{e^{22.7083-10.6624\cdot 1.75}}{1+e^{22.7083 -10.6624\cdot 1.75}} = 0.983\\ \end{eqnarray*}$. Example 4.3 Consider a simple linear regression model on number of hours studied and exam grade. \end{cases} Consider the HERS data described in your book (page 30); variable description also given on the book website http://www.epibiostat.ucsf.edu/biostat/vgsm/data/hersdata.codebook.txt. The effect is not due to the observational nature of the study, and so it is important to adjust for possible influential variables regardless of the study at hand. x &=& - \beta_0 / \beta_1\\ If you could bring only one consultant, it is easy to figure out who you would bring: it would be the one who knows the most topics (the variable most associated with the answer). \beta_{0s} &=& \beta_0 + \beta_2\\ P(X=1 | p) &=& {4 \choose 1} p^1 (1-p)^{4-1}\\ \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} &=& \mbox{deviance}_0 - \mbox{deviance}_{model}\\ For now, we will try to predict whether the individuals had a medical condition, medcond. \mathrm{logit}(\star) = \ln \bigg( \frac{\star}{1-\star} \bigg) \ \ \ \ 0 < \star < 1 With correlated variables it is still possible to get unbiased prediction estimates, but the coefficients themselves are so variable that they cannot be interpreted (nor can inference be easily performed). &=& p^{y_1}(1-p)^{1-y_1} p^{y_2}(1-p)^{1-y_2} \cdots p^{y_n}(1-p)^{1-y_n}\\ Ramsey, F., and D. Schafer. The additive model has a deviance of 3594.8; the model without weight is 3597.3. Generally, extraneous variables are not so problematic because they produce models with unbiased coefficient estimators, unbiased predictions, and unbiased variance estimates. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} If it guesses 90% of the positives correctly, it will also guess 90% of the negatives to be positive. Regression Methods in Biostatistics This page contains R scripts for doing the analysis presented in the book entitled Regression Methods in Biostatistics (Eric Vittinghoff, David V. Glidden, Stephen C. Shiboski, and Charles E. McCulloch, Springer 2005). The explanatory variable of interest was the length of the bird. \[\begin{eqnarray*} Agresti, A. They also show that these regression methods deal with confounding, mediation, and interaction of causal effects in essentially the same way. -2 \ln \bigg( \frac{L(p_0)}{L(\hat{p})} \bigg) &=& -2 [ \ln (L(p_0)) - \ln(L(\hat{p}))]\\ Ours is called the logit. Supplemented with numerous graphs, charts, and tables as well as a Web site for larger data sets and exercises, Biostatistical Methods: The Assessment of Relative Risks is an excellent guide for graduate-level students in biostatistics and an invaluable reference for … x_2 &=& \begin{cases} But if the new exam asks different questions about the same material, you would be ill-prepared and get a much lower mark than with a more traditional preparation. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} Why do we need the $$I(\mbox{year=seniors})$$ variable? Some intuition of both calculus and Linear Algebra will make your journey easier. x_1 &=& \begin{cases} &=& \bigg( \frac{1}{2 \pi \sigma^2} \bigg)^{n/2} e^{\sum_i (y_i - b_0 - b_1 x_i)^2 / 2 \sigma}\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} That is, for one level of a variable, the relationship of the main predictor on the response is different. P(X=1 | p = 0.25) &=& 0.422\\ Each woman was randomly assigned to receive one tablet containing 0.625 mg conjugated estrogens plus 2.5 mg medroxyprogesterone acetate daily or an identical placebo. \mbox{additive model} &&\\ $$\chi^2$$: The Likelihood ratio test also tests whether the response is explained by the explanatory variable. \[\begin{eqnarray*} After adjusting for age, smoking is no longer significant. Bayesian and Frequentist Regression Methods (Springer Series in Statistics) - Kindle edition by Wakefield, Jon. \mbox{overall OR} &=& e^{-0.37858 } = 0.6848332\\ E[\mbox{grade}| \mbox{hours studied}] &=& \beta_{0} + \beta_{1} \mbox{hrs} + \beta_2 I(\mbox{year=senior}) + \beta_{3} \mbox{hrs} I(\mbox{year = senior})\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} \mathrm{logit}(\hat{p}) &=& 22.708 - 10.662 \cdot \ln(\mbox{ area }+1)\\ The book is centred around traditional statistical approaches, focusing on those prevailing in research publications. For control purposes - that is, the model will be used to control a response variable by manipulating the values of the predictor variables. A: Let’s say we use prob=0.25 as a cutoff: \[\begin{eqnarray*} The worst thing that happens is that the error degrees of freedom is lowered which makes confidence intervals wider and p-values bigger (lower power). \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} H_1: && \beta_1 \ne 0\\ We applied three types of methods to these two datasets. H_0: && \beta_1 =0\\ \mbox{young} & \mbox{18-44 years old}\\ 0 & \text{otherwise} \\ We will use the variables age, weight, diabetes and drinkany. That is, is the model able to discriminate between successes and failures. \[\begin{eqnarray*} Recall that logistic regression can be used to predict the outcome of a binary event (your response variable). \ln[ - \ln (1-p(k))] &=& \beta_0 + \beta_1 x\\ [$$\beta_1$$ is the change in log-odds associated with a one unit increase in x. &=& \mbox{null (restricted) deviance - residual (full model) deviance}\\ Consider a toy example describing, for example, flipping coins. Where $$p(x)$$ is the probability of success (here surviving a burn). 1 & \text{for always} \\ x_2 &=& \begin{cases} \[\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} Use linear regression for prediction; Estimate the mean squared error of a predictive model; Use knn regression and knn classifier; Use logistic regression as a classification algorithm; Calculate the confusion matrix and evaluate the classification ability; Implement linear and quadratic discriminant … The participants are postmenopausal women with a uterus and with CHD. \hat{p}(1) &=& 0.9999941\\ The general linear regression model, ANOVA, robust alternatives based on permutations, model building, resampling methods (bootstrap and jackknife), contingency tables, exact methods, logistic regression. 198.71.239.51, applied regression methods for biomedical research, linear, logistic, generalized linear, survival (Cox), GEE, a, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Springer Science+Business Media, Inc. 2005, Repeated Measures and Longitudinal Data Analysis. Faculty in UW Biostatistics are developing new statistical learning methods for the analysis of large-scale data sets, often by exploiting the data’s inherent structure, such as sparsity and smoothness. We minimized the residual sum of squares: \mbox{old OR} &=& e^{0.2689 + -0.2505} = 1.018570\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} The general linear regression model, ANOVA, robust alternatives based on permutations, model building, resampling methods (bootstrap and jackknife), contingency tables, exact methods, logistic regression. 1998. \[\begin{eqnarray*} BIC: Bayesian Information Criteria = $$-2 \ln$$ likelihood $$+p \ln(n)$$. \beta_{1s} &=& \beta_1 + \beta_3 (SBH). to log(area +1)= 2.00. L(\underline{p}) &=& \prod_i \Bigg( \frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} \Bigg)^{y_i} \Bigg(1-\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} \Bigg)^{(1- y_i)} \\ Decide on the type of model that is needed in order to achieve the goals of the study. \mathrm{logit}(p(x+1)) &=& \beta_0 + \beta_1 (x+1)\\ X_2 = \begin{cases} p(x) = \frac{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x}}{1+e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x}} \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} \ln L(p) &=& \ln \Bigg(p^{\sum_i y_i} (1-p)^{\sum_i (1-y_i)} \Bigg)\\ The majority of the data sets are drawn from biostatistics but the techniques are generalizable to a wide range of other disciplines. \end{eqnarray*}$. Y &\sim& \mbox{Bernoulli}(p)\\ OR &=& \mbox{odds dying if } (x_1, x_2) / \mbox{odds dying if } (x_1^*, x_2^*) = \frac{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_1 + \beta_2 x_2}}{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_1^* + \beta_2 x_2^*}}\\ p_0 &=& \frac{e^{\hat{\beta}_0}}{1 + e^{\hat{\beta}_0}} The patients were grouped according to the area of third-degree burns on the body (measured in square cm). With two consultants you might choose Sage first, and for the second option, it seems reasonable to choose the second most knowledgeable classmate (the second most highly associated variable), for example Bruno, who knows 75 topics. The methods introduced include robust estimation, testing, model selection, model check and diagnostics. 1995. That is, a linear model as a function of the expected value of the response variable. Study bivariate relationships to reveal other outliers, to suggest possible transformations, and to identify possible multicollinearities. data described in Breslow and Day (1980) from a matched case control study. \end{eqnarray*}\]. -2 \ln \bigg( \frac{\max L_0}{\max L} \bigg) \sim \chi^2_\nu P(X=1 | p = 0.75) &=& 0.047 \\ We should also look at interactions which we might suspect. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} The majority of the data sets are drawn from biostatistics but the techniques are generalizable to a wide range of other disciplines. \end{eqnarray*}$, D: all models will go through (0,0) $$\rightarrow$$ predict everything negative, prob=1 as your cutoff, E: all models will go through (1,1) $$\rightarrow$$ predict everything positive, prob=0 as your cutoff, F: you have a model that gives perfect sensitivity (no FN!) \mbox{sensitivity} &=& TPR = 144/308 = 0.467\\ 2 Several methods that remove or adjust batch variation have been developed. \end{eqnarray*}\] \end{eqnarray*}\] \end{eqnarray*}\] x_1 &=& \begin{cases} Menard, S. 1995. For many students and researchers learning to use these methods, this one book may be all they need to conduct and interpret multipredictor regression analyses. gives the $$\ln$$ odds of success . \beta_{1f} &=& \beta_1\\ \end{cases}\\ How do you choose the $$\alpha$$ values? \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$. 1 & \text{for occasionally} \\ Evaluate the selected models for violation of the model conditions. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} 0 &=& (1-p) \sum_i y_i + p (n-\sum_i y_i) \\ \[\begin{eqnarray*} Introductory course in the analysis of Gaussian and categorical data. Bayesian and Frequentist Regression Methods Website. Just like in linear regression, our Y response is the only random component. \[\begin{eqnarray*} Using the additive model above: e^{\beta_1} &=& \bigg( \frac{p(x+1) / [1-p(x+1)]}{p(x) / [1-p(x)]} \bigg)\\ RSS &=& \sum_i (Y_i - \hat{Y}_i)^2\\ The first type of method applied logistic regression model with the four penalties to the merged data directly. \[\begin{eqnarray*} We see above that the logistic model imposes a constant OR for any value of $$X$$ (and not a constant RR). The estimates have an approximately normal sampling distribution for large sample sizes because they are maximum likelihood estimates. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \[\begin{eqnarray*} For simplicity, consider only first year students and seniors. i Fitting Regression Lines—The Method of Least Squares 2( )( ) 0 What about the RR (relative risk) or difference in risks? \mbox{& a loglikelihood of}: &&\\ Heckman, and M.P. Not logged in We are going to discuss how to add (or subtract) variables from a model. We’d like to know how well the model classifies observations, but if we test on the samples at hand, the error rate will be much lower than the model’s inherent accuracy rate. The datasets below will be used throughout this course. \end{eqnarray*}$. Try computing the RR at 1.5 versus 2.5, then again at 1 versus 2. \hat{p} &=& \frac{ \sum_i y_i}{n} Maximizing the likelihood? &=& \mbox{deviance}_0 - \mbox{deviance}_{model}\\ 0 & \mbox{ don't smoke}\\ In particular, methods are illustrated using a variety of data sets. \end{eqnarray*}\], Let’s say the log odds of survival for given observed (log) burn areas $$x$$ and $$x+1$$ are: Supplemented with numerous graphs, charts, and tables as well as a Web site for larger data sets and exercises, Biostatistical Methods: The Assessment of Relative Risks is an excellent guide for graduate-level students in biostatistics and an invaluable reference for biostatisticians, applied statisticians, and epidemiologists. biostat/vgsm/data/hersdata.txt, and it is described in Regression Methods in Biostatistics, page 30; variable descriptions are also given on the book website http://www.epibiostat.ucsf.edu/biostat/ vgsm/data/hersdata.codebook.txt. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} && \\ \ln L(\underline{p}) &=& \sum_i y_i \ln\Bigg( \frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} \Bigg) + (1- y_i) \ln \Bigg(1-\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} \Bigg)\\ \end{eqnarray*}$ \hat{p}(2.5) &=& 0.01894664\\ G: random guessing. H_1:&& p \ne 0.25\\ Advanced Methods in Biostatistics IV - Regression Modeling Advanced Methods in Biostatistics IV covers topics in modern multivariate regression from estimation theoretic, likelihood-based, and Bayesian points of view. \hat{p(x)} &=& \frac{e^{22.708 - 10.662 x}}{1+e^{22.708 - 10.662 x}}\\ 1 - p(x) = \frac{1}{1+e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x}} \hat{RR}_{1.5, 2.5} &=& 52.71587\\ &=& \sum_i y_i \ln(p) + (n- \sum_i y_i) \ln (1-p)\\ P(X=1 | p) &=& {4 \choose 1} p^1 (1-p)^{4-1}\\ Don’t worry about building the model (classification trees are not a topic for class), but check out the end where they talk about predicting on test and training data. What does that even mean? Y_i \sim \mbox{Bernoulli} \bigg( p(x_i) = \frac{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_i}}{1+ e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_i}}\bigg) &=& \mbox{deviance}_{reduced} - \mbox{deviance}_{full}\\ Then addclass year to the model. This is done by specifying two values, $$\alpha_e$$ as the $$\alpha$$ level needed to enter the model, and $$\alpha_l$$ as the $$\alpha$$ level needed to leave the model. \end{eqnarray*}\], Example 5.1 Surviving third-degree burns The problem with this strategy is that it may be that the 75 subjects Bruno knows are already included in the 85 that Sage knows, and therefore, Bruno does not provide any knowledge beyond that of Sage. X_3 = \begin{cases} &=& -2 [ \ln(L(p_0)) - \ln(L(\hat{p})) ]\\ &=& \ln \bigg( \frac{p(x+1) / [1-p(x+1)]}{p(x) / [1-p(x)]} \bigg)\\ We will use The examples, analyzed using Stata, are drawn from the biomedical context but generalize to other areas of application. \mathrm{logit}(p) = \ln \bigg( \frac{p}{1-p} \bigg) We will focus here only on model assessment. &=& \ln \bigg(\frac{p(x+1)}{1-p(x+1)} \bigg) - \ln \bigg(\frac{p(x)}{1-p(x)} \bigg)\\ Co-organized by the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. p_i = p(x_i) &=& \frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x_i}} There are various ways of creating test or validation sets of data: Length of Bird Nest This example is from problem E1 in your text and includes 99 species of N. American passerine birds. p(-\beta_0 / \beta_1) &=& p(x) = 0.5 This method of estimating the parameters of a regression line is known as the method of least squares. \mbox{old OR} &=& e^{0.2689 + -0.2505} = 1.018570\\ A first idea might be to model the relationship between the probability of success (that the patient survives) and the explanatory variable log(area +1) as a simple linear regression model. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} Though it is important to realize that we cannot find estimates in closed form. These data refer to 435 adults who were treated for third-degree burns by the University of Southern California General Hospital Burn Center. This is bad. What we see is that the vast majority of the controls were young, and they had a high rate of smoking. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} Cancer Linear Regression. “Randomized Trial of Estrogen Plus Progestin for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Women.” Journal of the American Medical Association 280: 605–13. P(X=1 | p = 0.75) &=& 0.047 \\ \hat{RR} &=& \frac{\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x}}}{\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 (x+1)}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 (x+1)}}}\\ &=& -2 \Bigg[ \ln \bigg( (0.25)^{y} (0.75)^{n-y} \bigg) - \ln \Bigg( \bigg( \frac{y}{n} \bigg)^{y} \bigg( \frac{(n-y)}{n} \bigg)^{n-y} \Bigg) \Bigg]\\ Bayesian and Frequentist Regression Methods Website. The previous model specifies that the OR is constant for any value of $$X$$ which is not true about RR. \end{cases} G &\sim& \chi^2_{\nu} \ \ \ \mbox{when the null hypothesis is true} How is it interpreted? \mbox{sensitivity} &=& TPR = 300/308 = 0.974\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} \mathrm{logit}(p(x)) &=& \beta_0 + \beta_1 x\\ Some advanced topics are covered but the presentation remains intuitive. \end{cases} We start with the response variable versus all variables and find the best predictor. \end{eqnarray*}$, "~/Dropbox/teaching/math150/PracStatCD/Data Sets/Chapter 07/CSV Files/C7 Birdnest.csv", $\begin{eqnarray*} The validation set is used for cross-validation of the fitted model. Helpfully, Professor Hardin has made previous exam papers and their worked answers available online. P(Y=y) &=& p^y(1-p)^{1-y} OR &=& \mbox{odds dying if } (x_1, x_2) / \mbox{odds dying if } (x_1^*, x_2^*) = \frac{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_1 + \beta_2 x_2}}{e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x_1^* + \beta_2 x_2^*}}\\ \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} \end{eqnarray*}$ gives the odds of success. $\begin{eqnarray*} The pairs would be concordant if the first individual survived and the second didn’t. Recall how we estimated the coefficients for linear regression. \end{eqnarray*}$ 1998). How do we model? \mathrm{logit}(p) = \ln \bigg( \frac{p}{1-p} \bigg) The likelihood is the probability distribution of the data given specific values of the unknown parameters. Lesson of the story: be very very very careful interpreting coefficients when you have multiple explanatory variables. G &=& 2 \cdot \ln(L(MLE)) - 2 \cdot \ln(L(null))\\ Not affiliated In general, there are five reasons one might want to build a regression model. Multivariable logistic regression. \end{eqnarray*}\], $\begin{eqnarray*} They are: Decide which explanatory variables and response variable on which to collect the data. To assess a model’s accuracy (model assessment). \mbox{interaction model} &&\\ I can’t possibly over-emphasize the data exploration step. && \\ Instead of trying to model the using linear regression, let’s say that we consider the relationship between the variable $$x$$ and the probability of success to be given by the following generalized linear model. \mbox{young OR} &=& e^{0.2689 + 0.2177} = 1.626776\\ Symposium sessions will address challenges not only in precision medicine but also in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. 0 & \mbox{ survived} In this case, one could say that you were overfitting the past exam papers and that the knowledge gained didn’t generalize to future exam questions. For data summary reasons - that is, the model will be used merely as a way to summarize a large set of data by a single equation. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \mbox{middle OR} &=& e^{0.2689} = 1.308524\\ \mbox{additive model} &&\\ The logistic regression model is overspecified. Hulley, S., D. Grady, T. Bush, C. Furberg, D. Herrington, B. Riggs, and E. Vittinghoff. The authors point out the many-shared elements in the methods they present for selecting, estimating, checking, and interpreting each of these models. \mbox{deviance} = \mbox{constant} - 2 \ln(\mbox{likelihood}) Imagine you are preparing for your statistics exam. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} Cross validation is commonly used to perform two different tasks: P(Y_1=y_1, Y_2=y_2, \ldots, Y_n=y_n) &=& P(Y_1=y_1) P(Y_2 = y_2) \cdots P(Y_n = y_n)\\ &=& \frac{\frac{e^{b_0}e^{b_1 x}}{1+e^{b_0}e^{b_1 x}}}{\frac{e^{b_0} e^{b_1 x} e^{b_1}}{1+e^{b_0}e^{b_1 x} e^{b_1}}}\\ Randomly divide the data into a training set and a validation set: Using the training set, identify several candidate models: And, most of all, don’t forget that there is not necessarily only one good model for a given set of data. where $$\nu$$ is the number of extra parameters we estimate using the unconstrained likelihood (as compared to the constrained null likelihood). $$e^{\beta_1}$$ is the odds ratio for dying associated with a one unit increase in x. \end{eqnarray*}$, $\begin{eqnarray*} z = \frac{b_1 - \beta_1}{SE(b_1)} Unfortunately, you get carried away and spend all your time on memorizing the model answers to all past questions. 0 & \mbox{ don't smoke}\\ The table below shows the result of the univariate analysis for some of the variables in the dataset. To maximize the likelihood, we use the natural log of the likelihood (because we know we’ll get the same answer): \hat{p(x)} &=& \frac{e^{22.708 - 10.662 x}}{1+e^{22.708 - 10.662 x}}\\ Would you guess $$p=0.49$$?? Recall that the response variable is binary and represents whether there is a small opening (closed=1) or a large opening (closed=0) for the nest. Also noted is whether there was enough change to buy a candy bar for 1.25. WHY??? H_0:&& p=0.25\\ In the burn data we have 308 survivors and 127 deaths = 39,116 pairs of people. Given a particular pair, if the observation corresponding to a survivor has a higher probability of success than the observation corresponding to a death, we call the pair concordant. Both techniques suggest choosing a model with the smallest AIC and BIC value; both adjust for the number of parameters in the model and are more likely to select models with fewer variables than the drop-in-deviance test. \[\begin{eqnarray*} \hat{RR} &=& \frac{\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 x}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 x}}}{\frac{e^{b_0 + b_1 (x+1)}}{1+e^{b_0 + b_1 (x+1)}}}\\ That is, the difference in log likelihoods will be the opposite difference in deviances: \ln L(p) &=& \ln \Bigg(p^{\sum_i y_i} (1-p)^{\sum_i (1-y_i)} \Bigg)\\ We do have good reasons for how we defined it, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other good ways to model the relationship.). 0 & \text{otherwise} \\ && \\ We can now model binary response variables. The general linear regression model, ANOVA, robust alternatives based on permutations, model building, resampling methods (bootstrap and jackknife), contingency tables, exact methods, logistic regression. \end{eqnarray*}$ P(X=1 | p = 0.25) &=& 0.422\\ Since each observed response is independent and follows the Bernoulli distribution, the probability of a particular outcome can be found as: “Local Polynomial Kernel Regression for Generalized Linear Models and Quasi-Likelihood Functions.” Journal of the American Statistical Association, 141–50. G &=& 2 \cdot \ln(L(MLE)) - 2 \cdot \ln(L(null))\\ \end{eqnarray*}\]. \end{eqnarray*}\]. advantage of integrating multiple diverse datasets over analyzing them individually. E[\mbox{grade first years}| \mbox{hours studied}] &=& \beta_{0f} + \beta_{1f} \mbox{hrs}\\ -2 \ln \bigg( \frac{L(p_0)}{L(\hat{p})} \bigg) \sim \chi^2_1 This course provides basic knowledge of logistic regression and analysis of survival data. 1 - p(x) = \frac{1}{1+e^{\beta_0 + \beta_1 x}} \mbox{middle OR} &=& e^{0.2689} = 1.308524\\ \[\begin{eqnarray*} This new book provides a unified, in-depth, readable introduction to the multipredictor regression methods most widely used in biostatistics: linear models for continuous outcomes, logistic models for binary outcomes, the Cox model for right-censored survival times, repeated-measures models for longitudinal and hierarchical outcomes, and generalized linear models for counts and other outcomes. Be an s shape summary of the controls be quite good due to cancer in the burn data convince! And with CHD sessions will address challenges not only in precision medicine but also in the (. 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