Non-parametric two-sample tests for repeated ordinal responses

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 429-442

  Fay, Michael P ^a,c   Gennings, Chris ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; SAMPLE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; LEAD; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RATS; SALIVATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0030028858     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19960229)15:4<429::AID-SIM139>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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