Introduction to the Analysis of Repeated Measures Introduction Bayesian Inference Bayes''s Theorem Prior Information Posterior Information Posterior Inference Estimation Testing Hypotheses Predictive Inference The Binomial Forecasting from a Normal Population Checking Model Assumptions Sampling from an Exponential, but Assuming a Normal Population Poisson Population Measuring Tumor Size Testing the Multinomial Aßumption Computing Example of a Cross-Sectional Study Markov Chain Monte Carlo Metropolis Algorithm Gibbs Sampling Common Mean of Normal Populations An Example Additional Comments about Bayesian Inference WinBUGS Preview Exercises Review of Bayesian Regression Methods Introduction Logistic Regression Linear Regression Models Weighted Regression Nonlinear Regression Repeated Measures Model Remarks about Review of Regression Exercises Foundation and Preliminary Concepts Introduction An Example Notation Descriptive Statistics Graphics Sources of Variation Bayesian Inference Summary Statistics Another Example Basic Ideas for Categorical Variables Summary Exercises Linear Models for Repeated Measures and Bayesian Inference Introduction Notation for Linear Models Modeling the Mean Modeling the Covariance Matrix Historical Approaches Bayesian Inference Another Example Summary and Conclusions Exercises Estimating the Mean Profile of Repeated Measures Introduction Polynomials for Fitting the Mean Profile Modeling the Mean Profile for Discrete Observations Examples Conclusions and Summary Exercises Correlation Patterns for Repeated Measures Introduction Patterns for Correlation Matrices Choosing a Pattern for the Covariance Matrix More Examples Comments and Conclusions Exercises General Mixed Linear Model Introduction and Definition of the Model Interpretation of the Model General Linear Mixed Model Notation Pattern of the Covariance Matrix Bayesian Approach Examples Diagnostic Procedures for Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises Repeated Measures for Categorical Data Introduction to the Bayesian Analysis with a Dirichlet Posterior Distribution Bayesian GEE Generalized Mixed Linear Models for Categorical Data Comments and Conclusions Exercises Nonlinear Models and Repeated Measures Nonlinear Models and a Continuous Response Nonlinear Repeated Measures with Categorical Data Comments and Conclusion Exercises Bayesian Techniques for Missing Data Introduction Missing Data and Linear Models of Repeated Measures Missing Data and Categorical Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises References lt;/STRONG> Introduction Logistic Regression Linear Regression Models Weighted Regression Nonlinear Regression Repeated Measures Model Remarks about Review of Regression Exercises Foundation and Preliminary Concepts Introduction An Example Notation Descriptive Statistics Graphics Sources of Variation Bayesian Inference Summary Statistics Another Example Basic Ideas for Categorical Variables Summary Exercises Linear Models for Repeated Measures and Bayesian Inference Introduction Notation for Linear Models Modeling the Mean Modeling the Covariance Matrix Historical Approaches Bayesian Inference Another Example Summary and Conclusions Exercises Estimating the Mean Profile of Repeated Measures Introduction Polynomials for Fitting the Mean Profile Modeling the Mean Profile for Discrete Observations Examples Conclusions and Summary Exercises Correlation Patterns for Repeated Measures Introduction Patterns for Correlation Matrices Choosing a Pattern for the Covariance Matrix More Examples Comments and Conclusions Exercises General Mixed Linear Model Introduction and Definition of the Model Interpretation of the Model General Linear Mixed Model Notation Pattern of the Covariance Matrix Bayesian Approach Examples Diagnostic Procedures for Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises Repeated Measures for Categorical Data Introduction to the Bayesian Analysis with a Dirichlet Posterior Distribution Bayesian GEE Generalized Mixed Linear Models for Categorical Data Comments and Conclusions Exercises Nonlinear Models and Repeated Measures Nonlinear Models and a Continuous Response Nonlinear Repeated Measures with Categorical Data Comments and Conclusion Exercises Bayesian Techniques for Missing Data Introduction Missing Data and Linear Models of Repeated Measures Missing Data and Categorical Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises Referencesmp;lt;BR>Estimating the Mean Profile of Repeated Measures Introduction Polynomials for Fitting the Mean Profile Modeling the Mean Profile for Discrete Observations Examples Conclusions and Summary Exercises Correlation Patterns for Repeated Measures Introduction Patterns for Correlation Matrices Choosing a Pattern for the Covariance Matrix More Examples Comments and Conclusions Exercises General Mixed Linear Model Introduction and Definition of the Model Interpretation of the Model General Linear Mixed Model Notation Pattern of the Covariance Matrix Bayesian Approach Examples Diagnostic Procedures for Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises Repeated Measures for Categorical Data Introduction to the Bayesian Analysis with a Dirichlet Posterior Distribution Bayesian GEE Generalized Mixed Linear Models for Categorical Data Comments and Conclusions Exercises Nonlinear Models and Repeated Measures Nonlinear Models and a Continuous Response Nonlinear Repeated Measures with Categorical Data Comments and Conclusion Exercises Bayesian Techniques for Missing Data Introduction Missing Data and Linear Models of Repeated Measures Missing Data and Categorical Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises Referencesres for Categorical Data Introduction to the Bayesian Analysis with a Dirichlet Posterior Distribution Bayesian GEE Generalized Mixed Linear Models for Categorical Data Comments and Conclusions Exercises Nonlinear Models and Repeated Measures Nonlinear Models and a Continuous Response Nonlinear Repeated Measures with Categorical Data Comments and Conclusion Exercises Bayesian Techniques for Missing Data Introduction Missing Data and Linear Models of Repeated Measures Missing Data and Categorical Repeated Measures Comments and Conclusions Exercises References.