B3155 - Modelling trajectories using multiple cohorts that collectively span the life-course - 31/07/2018

B number: 
B3155
Principal applicant name: 
Rachael Hughes | MRC IEU Unit, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol
Co-applicants: 
Professor Deborah Lawlor, Professor Kate Tilling
Title of project: 
Modelling trajectories using multiple cohorts that collectively span the life-course
Proposal summary: 

The paper will be a tutorial guide on how to model a life-course trajectory using data from multiple cohorts where the cohorts cover different periods of the life-course. We would like to include an example of modelling weight from birth to mid-life.

Impact of research: 
Date proposal received: 
Tuesday, 31 July, 2018
Date proposal approved: 
Tuesday, 31 July, 2018
Keywords: 
Statistics/methodology, Obesity, Statistical methods, Statistical methods