Medical Research Consulting

Medical Research Consulting
Statistical and Design Consulting Service
Dr. Roger L. Brown
1412 Willow Trail
Middleton, WI 53562
Office: 608-238-1009
email: rlbrown3@facstaff.wisc.edu
pager 24 hour email: 6086570762@archwireless.net
pager: 608-657-0762
Fax: 608-263-5310

STATISTICAL AND DATA ANALYSIS SERVICES

Statistical and data analysis
Mathematical model building
Consulting on research designs
Analysis, consulting and manuscript preparation over the internet.
Consulting on the newest and most popular models (e.g., structural equation modeling, hieharchical linear modeling, mixed growth models, etc.)
Work with the latest dynamic and multidimensional graphics
Computer simulation studies
Program evaluation
Exact Statistical Modeling
Biostatistical consulting
Data mining approaches

Mathematical exploration of data using artificial intelligence

Endorsements

"I highly recommend Dr. Brown as a consultant for biomedical researchers. He has considerable expertise in the areas of study design and statistical analysis, expecially in the area of practice based research, and is very responsive to the priorities and goals of the investigator." Dr. David Katz, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School.
"Dr. Brown has enormous expertise and skill in the appropriateness and use of the most current analytical methods, and a wealth of experience in working in the areas of health and mental health services research." Professor Mary Ann Test, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
"Dr. Brown is an unusual blend of the highly academic and the eminently practical. He is on the cutting edge of statistical theory and practice, yet able to provide extremely useful guidance on the mundane details that can make or break projects." Dr. Richard Brown, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin Medical School.
"I have worked closely with Dr. Brown in grant writing, research, statistical analysis and teaching for over 6 years. He is considered a national expert in statistics and has been a large part of my research team's success." Dr. Partick McBride, Director of Preventive Cardiology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School.
"Dr. Brown is a highly respected and nationally know for being at the forefront in the development and application of cutting edge statistical techniques. I owe my success in securing funding of two NIMH proposals to the excellent consultation and assistance Dr. Brown provided in helping formulate the study design and statistical analyses." Associate Professor Jan Greenberg, School of Social Work, University of Wisconsin.
"Dr. Brown's assistance in developing power analyses and statistical models for several major research grant applications has been invaluable. His work has been highly praised in peer reviews of our proposals, and has been instrumental in our obtaining funding. During the actual conduct of the projects, he is able to convey complex statistical concepts in an understandable manner and assist project staff in making difficult design, analysis and interpretation decisions. I highly recommend his services." Dr. D. Paul Moberg, Director and Senior Scientist, University of Wisconsin Center for Health Policy and Program Evaluation.

For more endorsements, please contact Medical Research Consulting.

Experience
Professor of Research Methods and Statistics
University of Wisconsin - Schools of Medicine and Nursing
25 years as a statistical and design consultant

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Please contact Dr. Brown

For more information, please email Dr. Brown at: rlbrown3@facstaff.wisc.edu

Client Services

NOTE: This site uses Adobe Acrobat Version 5.0 PDF files

MRC NOW HAS A REALTIME ONLINE CONFERENCING SYSTEM TO BETTER HELP CONSULTING COMMUNICATIONS. THIS SYSTEM WAS REQUESTED BY OUR OVERSEAS CLIENTS, BUT MAY BE USED BY ANY MRC CLIENT.

To be able to use the conferencing system, you must first contact MRC and request a username and password. To setup a realtime conference with Dr. Brown you must email him prior to the conference to establish a date and time to be online. To access the MRC online conferencing system, click below.

ONLINE CONFERENCING SYSTEM

Live Picture of Lake Mendota and the west end of the UW-Madison

Live Picture from UW-Madison Campus Engineering

Project Files/Output (Secure AREA)

Preventive Cardiology UW Studies - Secure Area CLICK HERE
Blood Donor Project - Croatia - Secure Area CLICK HERE
University of Texas Dementia Study - Secure Area CLICK HERE
UW Medical School Cardiology Studies Dr. Stein's group - Secure Area CLICK HERE
UW Medical School Cardiology Studies Dr. McBride's group - Secure Area CLICK HERE
South Africa Alcohol Study - Secure Area CLICK HERE
University of North Carolina Smoking Study - Secure Area CLICK HERE
Marquette University Birth Study - Secure Area CLICK HERE

Online Statistical Routines

online power calculators CLICK HERE

2 X 2 tables software - JAVA SCRIPT CLICK HERE

Comparing two proportions - JAVA SCRIPT CLICK HERE

Full screen PDF based calculator CLICK HERE

Specific client programs

Estimated Sample Size Calculation in Flow Mediated Dilatation - Parallel Group Study CLICK HERE
Estimated Sample Size Calculation in Flow Mediated Dilatation - Crossover Study CLICK HERE

Library

ONLINE BOOKS

Hox, J. J. (1995). Applied Multilevel Analysis. Amsterdam, TT-Publikatie. CLICK HERE
Tucker, L. R., and MacCallum, R. C. (1997) Exploratory Factor Analysis. University of Illinois and Ohio State University. CLICK HERE
Goldstein, H. (1999). Multilevel Statistical Models (2nd Ed.), University of London. CLICK HERE

LESSON 1 NOW ONLINE

Numerous clients have asked for a brief online review of basic statistical concepts. The first online review in PowerPoint is available. It reviews basic descriptive statistics. CLICK HERE to access lesson 1. Also, you may obtain a summary sheet HERE . Enjoy.

Last Updated: 4/30/03