Nicola Foster (@drnicolafoster) 's Twitter Profile
Nicola Foster

@drnicolafoster

Statistical epidemiologist @uclmedsci and @stats_ucl working on tuberculosis, chronic respiratory disease, and equitable distribution of health 🌍. Also on 🦋

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Richard McElreath 🦔 (@rlmcelreath) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Like Bayesian stats & causal inference? Like secret BONUS content? Some of my Stat Rethinking lectures have BONUS topics hiding at end: misclassification, survival analysis, poststratification, Mundlak machines, Cholesky factors, floating point monsters. Thread w timed links:

Like Bayesian stats & causal inference? Like secret BONUS content? Some of my Stat Rethinking lectures have BONUS topics hiding at end: misclassification, survival analysis, poststratification, Mundlak machines, Cholesky factors, floating point monsters. Thread w timed links:
International Statistics and Epidemiology Group (@iseg_lshtm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢ISEG co-authored publication📢 How much should we still worry about QTc prolongation in rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis? ECG findings from TB-PRACTECAL clinical trial journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/aa…

Larry the Cat (@number10cat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rishi Sunak has offered his resignation to The King but Keir Starmer has yet to be appointed as Prime Minister, so who's in charge? Me.

Rishi Sunak has offered his resignation to The King but Keir Starmer has yet to be appointed as Prime Minister, so who's in charge? Me.
Wellcome (@wellcometrust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TB is preventable and curable, but millions are still dying. Over the last 100 years, TB research has saved countless lives. Yet, despite such a legacy, the deadly epidemic continues. Find out why – and what's needed to control the disease ⤵️

Nicola Foster (@drnicolafoster) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited for @ictmc2024 - not only because of the conference party National Museums Scotland💃 I'll be discussing methods for estimating equity-efficiency trade-offs using data from cluster randomised trials #ASCENT. 1 Oct PS.3D-5 15:10 Kilsyth-LevelO. If you are attending, please do say hi

Nicola Foster (@drnicolafoster) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Enroute to the much awaited #ictmc2024 for a 3-day deep delve into the latest in trial methodology 🤓🎉. Also happy to be in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Enroute to the much awaited #ictmc2024 for a 3-day deep delve into the latest in trial methodology 🤓🎉. Also happy to be in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Marion Campbell (@marionkcampbell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent introduction to Trials Within Cohort (TWiCs) designs from Christof Schoenenberger at #ICTMC2024. Useful summary paper here … jclinepi.com/article/S0895-…

Excellent introduction to Trials Within Cohort (TWiCs) designs from Christof Schoenenberger at #ICTMC2024. Useful summary paper here …
jclinepi.com/article/S0895-…
NEJM Evidence (@nejmevidence) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This Stats, STAT! animated video explores factorial designs in clinical trials. Factorial designs can improve the efficiency of trials but introduce unique considerations, such as the possibility of interactions, to the analysis of trial data. 📊✨ youtu.be/iwARCun8D9w

Samuel Schumacher (@sgschumacher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, following 3 years in which it was replaced by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and caused almost twice as many deaths as HIV/AIDS." buff.ly/3C3Hsuw

"In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, following 3 years in which it was replaced by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and caused almost twice as many deaths as HIV/AIDS."
buff.ly/3C3Hsuw
Tulip Siddiq (@tulipsiddiq) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Royal Free London is the jewel in the crown of my constituency. I am so proud to see the BBC broadcasting live from the hospital today. Stay tuned to find out about the work they are doing to create a healthier future for the communities they serve.

MARES Project Brazil (@maresproject) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we had a meeting with the External Advisory Board to update and discuss the progress of the MARES project. Thank you for your valuable insights and contributions! Let's move forward to the next steps! 🇧🇷🇬🇧John Hurst Renata Mendes Viviane Castello-Simões Naiara Leonardi

Today, we had a meeting with the External Advisory Board to update and discuss the progress of the MARES project. Thank you for your valuable insights and contributions! Let's move forward to the next steps!  🇧🇷🇬🇧<a href="/ProfHurst/">John Hurst</a> <a href="/renatagmendes/">Renata Mendes</a> <a href="/CastelloViviane/">Viviane Castello-Simões</a> <a href="/LeonardiNaiara/">Naiara Leonardi</a>
Jess Potter (@drjesspotter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Next Friday 18th, UCL-TB are holding an engagement morning (+food) UCL East campus to discuss involvement of affected communities in #tuberculosis research. Have you or your family been affected by TB? Do you live nearby & want to join the discussion? Email [email protected]