Efficiency robust tests of independence in contingency tables with ordered classifications

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 2095-2105

  Podgor, Marvin J ^a   Gastwirth, Joseph L ^b   Mehta, Cyrus R ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Cytel Incorporated   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINGENCY TABLE; DATA ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; CAROTENOIDS; CLASSIFICATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENITALIA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PREGNANCY; RESEARCH;

EID: 0029743685     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19961015)15:19<2095::AID-SIM349>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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