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  • Biostatistics
  • Health Research Methodology
  • Computational Statistics

Background:

  • Standard joint models (JMs) struggle with heterogeneous subgroups, potentially causing data loss or biased results.
  • Joint latent class models (JLCMs) address this by integrating latent class structures into JMs for subgroup identification and improved prediction.
  • Bayesian inference for JLCMs presents significant computational challenges due to complex posterior distributions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust Bayesian inference framework for generic joint latent class models (JLCMs).
  • To address computational challenges in parameter estimation and model selection for JLCMs.
  • To provide practical guidance for implementing complex JLCMs and analyzing health data.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a new Bayesian inference framework utilizing advanced Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) techniques.
  • Employed parallel computing for efficient parameter estimation and determining the optimal number of latent classes.
  • Validated the proposed method through a comprehensive simulation study and application to the PAQUID cohort data.

Main Results:

  • The proposed Bayesian framework effectively handles the computational complexity of JLCMs.
  • Demonstrated superior performance compared to existing methods in simulation studies.
  • The analysis of the PAQUID study revealed deeper insights into latent class characteristics influencing cognitive performance and dementia risk.

Conclusions:

  • The novel Bayesian inference framework offers a feasible and superior approach for analyzing complex health data using JLCMs.
  • The method enhances understanding of subgroup heterogeneity and improves predictive accuracy in longitudinal and time-to-event data.
  • Practical guidance is provided to facilitate the application of JLCMs in health and medical research.