Statistics, medicine, and humanity

Thoughts, essays, etc. A blog by Samuel Weisenthal.

Reflections on Relative Sparsity

4/4/2025
Baseline serum creatinine

3/27/2025
Propensity vs. outcome model

3/20/2025
Inverse probability weighting as change of measure

3/19/2025
Frequentism, Bayes, and the age-old question

3/9/2025
Patient-specific statistics are key

3/2/2025
Standard deviation of a lab value

2/16/2025
Mini-differential Step 2 study game

2/2/2025
Graduate student unions

1/30/2025
Clinical trials and decision analysis

1/28/2025
Decision analysis defines roles in a malpractice trial

1/27/2025
Peeling away complexity

1/26/2025
What to do about addictive apps?

1/4/2025
TikTok, Reeboks, and cigarettes

12/15/2024
The kindness of decision analysis

12/14/2024
Decision analysis and the real world

12/8/2024
Refuge for those in the Middle East

11/10/2024
Progress is often nonlinear

11/8/2024
2020

11/6/2024
Terminology matters

9/29/2024