Dr. Ronald G. Thomas

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University of California, San Diego
School of Medicine
Family/Preventive Medicine
Professor
University of California, San Diego
School of Medicine
Neurosciences
Professor

Mailing Address

9500 Gilman Dr. Mailcode 0645
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California 92093
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (858) 822-2054
Fax: (858) 622-0782
rgthomas@ucsd.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., University of Washington, 1983.

Expertise and Research Interests

Research interests include: 1) Clinical Trials methodology, especially trials in Neurodegenerative Disease, 2) statistical methodology for longitudinal data analysis, and 3) data mining and statistical learning and 4) bioinformatics

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Electronic Neural Network.

Additional Terms:

Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Longitudinal Data Analysis, Statistical Computing.

Previous Positions

1991-1996, Consulting Associate Professor, Stanford University, Medicine

Publications

  • Teri L, Logsdon RG, Peskind E, Raskind M, Weiner MF, Tractenberg RE, Foster NL, Schneider LS, Sano M, Whitehouse P, Tariot P, Mellow AM, Auchus AP, Grundman M, Thomas RG, Schafer K, Thal LJ, Treatment of agitation in AD: a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial, Neurology, 55(9), 1271-8, 2000 Abstract
  • Thomas RG, Berg JD, Sano M, Thal L, Analysis of longitudinal data in an Alzheimer's disease clinical trial, Statistics in Medicine, 19(11-12), 1433-40, June 2000 Abstract
  • Mulnard RA, Cotman CW, Kawas C, van Dyck CH, Sano M, Doody R, Koss E, Pfeiffer E, Jin S, Gamst A, Grundman M, Thomas R, Thal LJ, Estrogen replacement therapy for treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer disease: a randomized controlled trial. Alzheimer''s Disease Cooperative Study [see comments, JAMA, 283(8), 1007-15, 23 2000 Abstract
  • Aisen PS, Davis KL, Berg JD, Schafer K, Campbell K, Thomas RG, Weiner MF, Farlow MR, Sano M, Grundman M, Thal LJ, A randomized controlled trial of prednisone in Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study, Neurology, 54(3), 588-93, 2000 Abstract
  • Chambers CD, Anderson PO, Thomas RG, Dick LM, Felix RJ, Johnson KA, Jones KL, Weight gain in infants breastfed by mothers who take fluoxetine, Pediatrics [computer File], 104(5), e61, November 1999 Abstract
  • Galasko D, Chang L, Motter R, Clark CM, Kaye J, Knopman D, Thomas R, Kholodenko D, Schenk D, Lieberburg I, Miller B, Green R, Basherad R, Kertiles L, Boss MA, Seubert P, High cerebrospinal fluid tau and low amyloid beta42 levels in the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer disease and relation to apolipoprotein E genotype, Archives of Neurology, 55(7), 937-45, July 1998 Abstract
  • Tanaka S, Chen X, Xia Y, Kang DE, Matoh N, Sundsmo M, Thomas RG, Katzman R, Thal LJ, Trojanowski JQ, Saitoh T, Ueda K, Masliah E, Association of CYP2D microsatellite polymorphism with Lewy body variant of Alzheimer''s disease., Neurology, 50(6), 1556-62, 1998 Abstract
  • Ferry DR, O'Rourke RA, Blaustein AS, Crawford MH, Deedwania PC, Carson PE, Pepine CJ, Thomas RG, Hlatky MA, Leppo JA, Iwane MK, Kleiger RE, Zoble RG, Dai H, Chow BK, Lavori PW, Boden WE, Design and baseline characteristics of the Veterans Affairs Non-Q-Wave Infarction Strategies In-Hospital (VANQWISH) trial. VANQWISH Trial Research Investigators, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 31(2), 312-20, February 1998 Abstract
  • Galasko D, Bennett D, Sano M, Ernesto C, Thomas R, Grundman M, Ferris S, An inventory to assess activities of daily living for clinical trials in Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study, Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 11 Suppl 2, S33-9, 1997 Abstract

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Last Updated: 10/22/2001

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