The analysis of longitudinal ordinal data with nonrandom drop-out

Biometrika

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-44

  Molenberghs, G ^a   Kenward, M G ^b   Lesaffre, E ^c  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dale model; EM algorithm; Global odds ratio; Marginal model; Missing values; Repeated measurements

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001986642     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/84.1.33     Document Type: Article

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