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David M. Thompson, Ph.D.
Biostatistics & Epidemiology

David M Thompson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor (Emeritus)

Hudson College of Public Health
801 Northeast 13th Street
Post Office Box 26901
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73126-0901

405-719-4148

David-Thompson@ou.edu

David Thompson retired in 2017 as an Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, OUHSC.  He served as Associate Director of the department’s Research Design and Analysis Center (BSE RDAC) and as Director of the Training Unit for the Oklahoma Shared Clinical and Translational Resource (OSCTR).  Dr. Thompson consulted on research design and statistical analysis for numerous projects in public health and clinical medicine, many of which employed statistical models that evaluated associations between outcomes and a variety of fixed, random, longitudinal and cross-sectional effects.  His research interests included longitudinal data analysis and approaches to hierarchical and correlated data, and he taught graduate courses in applied linear statistical models, outcomes research, nonparametric statistics, and longitudinal data analysis.

Education:

  • Ph.D., Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 2003 
  • M.S., Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 1999 
  • B.S., Physical Therapy, University of Oklahoma, 1984 
  • M.Ed., Educational Foundations, University of Hawaii, 1981 
  • B.A., History, Princeton University, 1974

Appointments:

  • Associate Professor (Emeritus)

Teaching:

  • BSE 5173 Biostatistics Methods II
  • BSE 6563 Longitudinal Data Analysis
  • BSE_5653 Nonparametic Methods
  • BSE_5663 Analysis of Frequency Data
  • BSE 5643 Regression Analysis
  • BSE 5013 Applications of Microcomputer Data Analysis

Clinical/Research Interests:

  • Analysis of longitudinal and other correlated data
  • Evidence-based health care
  • Research design and statistical support to a variety of projects in public health and clinical medicine

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  1. Caldwell, Alexandria; Madden, Christi; Thompson, David; Garbe, M.; Roberts, James; Jacobson, Robert; Darden, Paul. The impact of provider recommendation on human papillomavirus vaccine and other adolescent vaccines. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2021;17(4):1059-1067. doi:10.1080/21645515.2020.1817713  
  2. Thompson, David; Lee, Hsi‐Ming; Stoner, Julie; Golub, Lorne; Nummikoski, Pirkka; Payne, Jeffrey. Loss of alveolar bone density in postmenopausal, osteopenic women is associated with circulating levels of gelatinases. J Periodontal Res. 2019;54(5):525-532. doi:10.1111/jre.12656  
  3. Atchley CB, Cloud A, Thompson D, Blunt MH, Satnes KJ, Szyld E, Ernst KD. Enhanced Protein Diet for Preterm Infants: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled Trial. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 Aug;69(2):218-223. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002376. PubMed PMID: 31058772.  
  4. Cooper MT Jr, Carabin H, Thompson DM, Darden PM. Secondary Data Analysis of the 2012 Peru Demographic and Health Survey Examining Immunization Campaign Participation Among Children Aged 18 to 59 Months. Glob Pediatr Health. 2019;6:2333794X18821948. doi: 10.1177/2333794X18821948. eCollection 2019. PubMed PMID: 30671498; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6328944.  
  5. Lin L, Currier GF, Kadioglu O, Florez FLE, Thompson DM, Khajotia SS. Flexural properties of rectangular nickel-titanium orthodontic wires when used as ribbon archwires. Angle Orthod. 2019 Jan;89(1):54-63. doi: 10.2319/021717-118.1. Epub 2018 Aug 3. PubMed PMID: 30080130; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8137118.