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Dennis D. Wallace

Senior Research Statistician

Dennis Wallace, PhD, is the principal investigator or co-principal investigator for statistical and data coordinating centers supporting research in women's and children's health and in infectious diseases. He specializes in the design and operation of clinical trials and the analysis of clinical trial data as well as data from environmental, epidemiological, and basic sciences studies. Dr. Wallace has provided statistical support and statistical leadership for clinical trials and epidemiologic studies of cardiovascular disease and stroke, clinical immunology, infectious diseases, substance abuse, developmental disabilities, geriatric medicine, sickle cell, neonatal care, women's health, and injury prevention. He has expertise in longitudinal and correlated data analysis and in linear and generalized linear models, with particular expertise in linear mixed models and the generalized estimating equation and nonlinear mixed-model extensions of generalized linear models. He also has expertise in clinical trial design with emphasis on complex power calculations and on the design of cluster-randomized trials.

Education

PhD, Biostatistics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MS, Mathematics, University of Missouri, Kansas City; BSEd, Mathematics, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

Publications

Efficacy of phototherapy devices and outcomes among extremely low birth weight infants: multi-center observational study — Journal of Perinatology
Morris, B.H., Tyson, J.E., Stevenson, D.K., Oh, W., Phelps, D.L., O'Shea, T.M., McDavid, G.E., Van Meurs, K.P., Vohr, B.R., Grisby, C., Yao, Q., Kandefer, S., Wallace, D., et al. (Feb 2013)
Anticholinergic therapy vs. onabotulinumtoxinA for urgency urinary incontinence — New England Journal of Medicine
Visco, A.G., Brubaker, L., Richter, H.E., Nygaard, I., Paraiso, M.F.R., Menefee, S.A., Schaffer, J., Lowder, J., Khandwala, S., Siris, L., Spino, C., Nolen, T.L., Wallace, D., et al. (Nov 2012)
Initial and subsequent therapy for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients treated in primary care using data from a vendor-based electronic health record — Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Brouwer, E.S., West, S.L., Kluckman, M., Wallace, D., Masica, A.L., Ewen, E., et al. (Sep 2012)
The Maternal and Newborn Health Registry Study of the Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research — International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Goudar, S.S., Carlo, W.A., McClure, E.M., Pasha, O., Patel, A., Esamai, F., Chomba, E., Garces, A., Althabe, F., Kodkany, B., Sami, N., Derman, R.J., Hibberd, P.L., Liechty, E.A., Krebs, N.F., Hambidge, K.M., Buekens, P., Moore, J., Wallace, D., et al. (Sep 2012)
Association of Antenatal Corticosteroids With Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Among Infants Born at 22 to 25 Weeks' Gestation — Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey
Carlo, W.A., McDonald, S.A., Fanaroff, A.A., Vohr, B.R., Stoll, B.J., Ehrenkranz, R.A., Andrews, W.W., Wallace, D., Das, A., et al. (Apr 2012)
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