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Craig Pickett

@craigwpickett.bsky.social
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Epidemiologist @CancerVic Teaching Epi, Regression Modelling/Survival @unimelbMSPGH M.Epi PhD Ex Sci Fmr.Olympic S&C Coach: Summer & Winter Games

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Darren Dahly @statsepi.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
How thick do you have to be to care so deeply about the ethnic make up of your descendants but not at all about whether they will have clean air to breathe or a livable environment?
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Craig Pickett @craigwpickett.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Great workshop on the how, why and when of l mixed modelling with @cameronpat.bsky.social today! Excellent lecture!
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ViCBiostat @vicbiostat.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Mark your diaries! The ViCBiostat Summer School returns from 13-20 Feb 2026, in Melbourne and online. Courses include causal inference, cluster randomised trials, meta-analysis and the estimand framework. Further details TBA shortly - sign up to our mailing list at www.vicbiostat.org.au #statistics
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Myra McGuinness @myramcguinness.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
This week! Prof Ian Marschner from the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre will be presenting the @vicbiostat.bsky.social seminar on Confidence distributions. All welcome online or in person. Friday 21 November 9:30am AEDT, Monash SPHPM. www.vicbiostat.org.au/event/confid...
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Confidence distributions: new tools to design, adapt and analyse clinical trials
Confidence distributions provide a holistic s
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Frank Harrell @f2harrell.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Yongxi Long and colleagues have written an excellent post about when and when not to worry about the proportional odds assumption: discourse.datamethods.org/t/when-and-w... #StatsSky #EpiSky #Statistics #RStats
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When and why (not) to worry about the PO assumption
Aim We wrote an article (Long, Wiegers, Jacobs, Steyerberg, & Van Zwet, 2025) about the proportional odds (PO) assumption in the analysis of ordinal outcomes. we use various examples from neurological...
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Bob C-J and Geoff Cumming @thenewstats.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Look what you can find in the latest version of JASP: **esci** That's right, all your favorite estimation-focused analyses, strong hypothesis testing, and meta-analysis are available in the esci module for JASP 0.95. #stats #metascience Many thanks to the good people at @jaspstats.bsky.social
New release announcement for JASP 0.95.0 featuring inclusion of the ESCI module
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Paul Naish @paulnaish.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Statistical Decision Theory: Using a 1940s Idea to Fix a Problem in 21st Century AI #CHANCE @amstatnews.bsky.social @tandfresearch.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Margarita Moreno-Betancur @margaritamb.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
NOW PUBLISHED! Featured article + 6 Commentaries + Rejoinder: “On the Uses and Abuses of Regression Models: A Call for Reform of Statistical Practice and Teaching” with my colleague John Carlin tinyurl.com/2z2tmkhh @cebu-melbourne.bsky.social @vicbiostat.bsky.social #EpiSky #CausalSky #StatsSky
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Rejoinder to Commentaries on: On the Uses and Abuses of Regression Models: A Call for Reform of Statistical Practice and Teaching
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Myra McGuinness @myramcguinness.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Great to see this work by John Carlin & @margaritamb.bsky.social on the uses and abuses of regression models finally published. @vicbiostat.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/sim....
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Rejoinder to Commentaries on: On the Uses and Abuses of Regression Models: A Call for Reform of Statistical Practice and Teaching
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Grumpy Old Health Stats Dude @healthstatsdude.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
"If you never use another p-value, you will have improved medicine.” -me, to clinicians
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MISCH hub @mischhub.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Join us Wed 14 May as our biostatisticians @drkarenlamb.bsky.social & Phoebe Fitzpatrick address p-value misconceptions, explain the interpretation of p-values & confidence intervals & emphasise the importance of clinical significance in health research. Register ➡️ ow.ly/yB4W50VAzoo #EMCR
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Margarita Moreno-Betancur @margaritamb.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Looking forward to speaking at the CAUSALab methods seminar series next week! 👇
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The Chaser @chaser.com.au · 07/04/2025
"I understand the struggles of renters. I talk to them regularly when I raise their rents." said Hamer. Full article here: chaser.com.au/national/ame...
Amelia Hamer clarifies that she ‘relates to renters’ because she has two of them - The Chaser
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Ben Eltham @beneltham.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
International students are perhaps the most unfairly attacked demographic in all of Australia. We invite them here. The reason they come is to get an education. Most are incredibly nice people who benefit our country in all sorts of ways. They massively cross-subsidise domestic students.
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australasianepi.bsky.social @australasianepi.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Join us for our Methods Seminar with A/Prof Melissa Russell on Quantitative Bias Analysis! She'll walk through a practical example of correcting misclassification bias - perfect for epi researchers at any level! May 2 12:00-13:00 AEST Register: go.unimelb.edu.au/cq6p Free for AEA members!
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An introduction to Quantitative Bias Analysis
AEA Methods Seminar #3 for 2025! In this presentation, Melissa will introduce quantitative bias analysis (QBA) and discuss its application.
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Craig Pickett @craigwpickett.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Congrats @julieasimpson50.bsky.social & @margaritamb.bsky.social Looking forward to more great causal inference output!
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.
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Rushani Wijesuriya @rush-099.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Hot off the press! 📣📣In this tutorial we illustrate available multiple imputation approaches for handling longitudinal data including when they are clustered within higher level clusters. A reproducible example with R and Stata code provided! #OpenAccess onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Multiple Imputation for Longitudinal Data: A Tutorial
Longitudinal studies are frequently used in medical research and involve collecting repeated measures on individuals over time. Observations from the same individual are invariably correlated and thu....
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Margarita Moreno-Betancur @margaritamb.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
NEW PAPER! "Causal inference in multi-cohort studies using the target trial framework to identify and minimize sources of bias" led by Marnie Downes Check it out 👇 academic.oup.com/aje/advance-... #EpiSky #CausalSky
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Causal inference in multi-cohort studies using the target trial framework to identify and minimize sources of bias
Abstract. Longitudinal cohort studies, which follow a group of individuals over time, provide the opportunity to examine causal effects of complex exposure
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Ghazaleh Dashti @ghazalehd.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Registration is now open for VicBiostat 2025 Summer School! 10-14 Feb: - Advanced causal inference - Modern missing data methods - SMARTs design & analysis All courses run hybrid in person at @Monash_SPHPM & online via Zoom: www.vicbiostat.org.au/short-courses #episky #causalinference #stats
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Short Courses
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Andrew Vickers @vickersbiostats.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
My first post on BlueSky has to be about decision curve analysis, right? We created a website to make it very easy for everyone. Code, tutorials, references can all be found at www.decisioncurveanalysis.org
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DCA: Homepage
If you can’t find an answer to a question in one of the other tabs, click on the “Discussions” tab, which will navigate you to the GitHub discussions forum for all Q&A. If you post a question, someone from our team will get back to you.
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Craig Pickett @craigwpickett.bsky.social · 12/09/2024
Me…..at our next Research Group collaboration meeting…..
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