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Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 4
The SaTScan Software ..................................................................................................................... 4
Download and Installation................................................................................................................ 5
Test Run ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Sample Data Sets.............................................................................................................................. 5
Statistical Methodology................................................................................................................................ 9
Bernoulli Model ............................................................................................................................... 9
Poisson Model................................................................................................................................ 10
Space-Time Permutation Model..................................................................................................... 10
Ordinal Model ................................................................................................................................ 11
Exponential Model ......................................................................................................................... 11
Normal Model ................................................................................................................................ 12
Probability Model Comparison ...................................................................................................... 13
Spatial, Temporal and Space-Time Scan Statistics ........................................................................ 14
Likelihood Ratio Test..................................................................................................................... 15
Secondary Clusters ......................................................................................................................... 17
Adjusting for More Likely Clusters................................................................................................ 17
Covariate Adjustments ................................................................................................................... 17
Spatial and Temporal Adjustments................................................................................................. 20
Missing Data .................................................................................................................................. 22
Multivariate Scan with Multiple Data Sets..................................................................................... 23
Comparison with Other Methods.............................................................................................................. 24
Scan Statistics................................................................................................................................. 24
Spatial and Space-Time Clustering ................................................................................................ 24
Input Data ................................................................................................................................................... 26
Data Requirements ......................................................................................................................... 26
Case File......................................................................................................................................... 27
Control File .................................................................................................................................... 27
Population File ............................................................................................................................... 28
Coordinates File ............................................................................................................................. 28
Grid File ......................................................................................................................................... 30
Neighbors File................................................................................................................................ 30
Max Circle Size File....................................................................................................................... 30
Adjustments File............................................................................................................................. 31
SaTScan Import Wizard ................................................................................................................. 32
SaTScan ASCII File Format........................................................................................................... 33
Basic SaTScan Features ............................................................................................................................. 35
Input Tab ........................................................................................................................................ 35
Analysis Tab................................................................................................................................... 38
Output Tab ..................................................................................................................................... 41
Advanced Features ..................................................................................................................................... 43
Multiple Data Sets Tab................................................................................................................... 43
Data Checking Tab......................................................................................................................... 44
Non-Euclidean Neighbors Tab ....................................................................................................... 45
Spatial Window Tab....................................................................................................................... 46
Temporal Window Tab .................................................................................................................. 48
Spatial and Temporal Adjustments Tab ......................................................................................... 50
Inference Tab ................................................................................................................................. 52
Clusters Reported Tab.................................................................................................................... 54
Running SaTScan ....................................................................................................................................... 57
Specifying Analysis and Data Options ........................................................................................... 57
SaTScan User Guide v7.0