In 2009, approximately 11,000 sexual assault kits (also called “rape kits”) were found in a remote police property storage facility in Detroit, Michigan. An initial sample of 1,600 SAKs were submitted for forensic DNA testing and CSTAT developed statistical models to evaluate whether there was utility in testing all of these previously-unsubmitted SAKs. 

Sympathetic innervation and ablation target areas for ventricular arrhythmias are studied in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.

Dr. Frederi Viens' team explores the complex hydrology, land use, and climate in the Lake Chad region.

Probabilistic methods for early prediction of adverse health events provide an opportunity to improve on deterministic clinical decision rules.

Cardiovascular risk factors and genetic variation was compared between a migrant population and a native German population.

Initial data analysis is highly relevant before engaging in statistical modeling to inform about a potential impact on the analysis plan.

Peak performance in Olympic weightlifting is achieved between 24.5 and 29.6 years of age with a median of 26.3 years. The age-associated performance decline for female weightlifters mirrors the decline for men except for an accelerated decline during a ten year period from the late 40's to late 50's.