Effect of dropouts in a longitudinal study: An application of a repeated ordinal model

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1123-1141

  Lesaffre, Emmanuel ^a   Molenberghs, Geert ^b   Dewulf, Lode ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c SOLVAY S A   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUVOXAMINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VARIANCE;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEPRESSION; FLUVOXAMINE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT DROPOUTS;

EID: 0029898981     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19960615)15:11<1123::AID-SIM228>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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