Lawrence Joseph
Bayesian statistics


Please Note: Prof. Joseph has retired.
These pages are left up in case they prove
useful, but the pages and software will
no longer be updated. All material and
software is "as is" with no guarantees
of functionality or correctness.
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Complete CV
Research interests
Courses taught
Previous courses taught
EPIB-607 Principles of Inferential Statistics in Medicine
EPIB-613 Introduction to Statistical Software
EPIB-621 Data Analysis in the Health Sciences
EPIB-651 Bayesian Analysis in Medicine
EPIB-668 Introduction to Bayesian Analysis in the Health Sciences
EPIB-669 Intermediate Bayesian Analysis for the Health Sciences
EPIB-675 Bayesian Analysis in the Health Sciences
EPIB-682 Introduction to Bayesian Analysis in the Health Sciences
EPIB-683 Intermediate Bayesian Analysis for the Health Sciences
Publications
Methodological publications
Bayesian Sample Size
Change-point methods and applications
Diagnostic testing
Meta analysis
Other topics
Medical publications
Allergy and immunology
Asthma
Cardiology
Gastroenterology
Osteoporosis
Quality of Life
Rheumatology
Other
Book
Bayesian software
Bayesian Sample Size
Change-point methods and applications
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostic testing in Genetics
Links
Almadi M, Sewitch M, Barkun A, Martel M Joseph L.
Adenoma detection rates declines with increasing procedural hours in an endoscopist's workload.
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2015;29(6):304-308
Azalgara V, Sewitch M, Joseph L, Barkun A.
Rates of minor adverse events and health resources utilization postcolonoscopy.
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2014;28(11):595-599
Sewitch M, Jiang M, Fon Sing M, Barkun A, Joseph L.
Screening polypectomy rates below quality benchmarks: a prospective study
World Journal of Gastroenterology 2014;20(43):16300-16305
Sewitch M, Jiang M, Grad R, Yaffe M, Pavilanis A, Joseph L, Sun Z, Barkun A, Roper M.
Feasibility of a call-in center to increase colorectal cancer screening in primary care
Canadian Family Physician 2013;59:e550-e557
Jiang M, Sewitch M, Barkun A, Joseph L, Hilsden R.
Endoscopist specialty is associated with colonoscopy quality.
BMC Gastroenterology 2013;13(78):1-6
Sewitch M, Jiang, Joseph L, Barkun A, Bitton A.
Rate of serious complications from colonoscopy in Quebec
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology 2012;26(9):611-613
Wyse J, Joseph L, Barkun A, Sewitch M.
Accuracy of Quebec physician claims data for polypectomy during colonoscopy
CMAJ 2011;183(11):E743-E747
Sewitch M, Stein D, Joseph L, Bitton A, Hilsden R, Rabeneck L, Paszat L, Tinmouth J, Cooper M.
Comparing patient and endoscopist perceptions of the colonoscopy indication
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology 2010;24(11):656-660
Romagnuolo J, Bardou M, Rahme E, Joseph L, Reinhold C, Barkun A.
Magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography: A meta-analysis of test performance in suspected biliary disease
Annals of Internal Medicine 2003;139(7):547-557
Abraham N, Barkun A, LaRocque M, Fallone C, Mayrand S, Baffis V, Cohen A, Daly DS, Daoud H, Joseph L.
Predicting which patients can undergo upper endoscopy comfortably without conscious sedation
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2002;56(2):180-189
Rahme E, Joseph L, Kong S, Watson D, Pellissier J, LeLorier J.
Gastrointestinal-related healthcare resource usage associated with a fixed combination of Diclofenac and Misoprostol versus other NSAIDS
Pharmacoeconomics 2001;19(5):577-588
Rahme E, Joseph L, Kong S, Watson D, LeLorier J.
Costs of NSAIDS related gastrointestinal adverse events in elderly patients
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology 2001;52(2):185-192
Fallone C, Barkun A, Friedman G, Mayrand S, Loo V, Beech R, Best L, Joseph L.
Is Helicobacter Pylori eradication associated with Gastroesophagel reflux disease? The American Journal of Gastroenterology
The American Journal of Gastroenterology 2000;95(4):914-920
Carabin H, Gyorkos T, Soto J, Joseph L, Collet J.
Agreement between parents and educators in reporting cold and diarrhea symptoms in toddlers attending daycare centres
Child Care, Health and Development 2000;26:471-477
Fallone C, Loo V, Joseph L, Barkun J, Kostyk R, Barkun A.
Predictors of failure of Helicobacter Pylori eradication and predictors of ulcer reccurrence
Clinical and Investigative Medicine 1999;22(5):185-194
Barkun A, Barkun J, Sampalis J, Caro J, Fried G, Meakins J, Joseph L, Goresky C, and the McGill Gallstone Treatment Group.
Costs and effectiveness of extracorporeal gallbladder stone shock wave lithotripsy versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy - a randomized clinical trial
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care 1997;13(4):589-601
Fried G, Barkun J, Sigman H, Joseph L, Clas D, Garzon J, Hinchey E, Meakins J.
Factors determining conversion to laparotomy in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy
American Journal of Surgery 1994;167(1):35-9; discussion 39-41