Assessing reproducibility by the within-subject coefficient of variation with random effects models

Biometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1195-1203

  Quan, Hui ^a   Shih, Weichung J ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical markers; Bone turnover; Coefficient of variation; Intraclass correlation; Maximum likelihood estimator; Moment estimator; Osteoporosis; Reliability; Repeated measures; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BONE; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS; BONE TURNOVER; COEFFICIENTS OF VARIATIONS; INTRACLASS CORRELATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR; MOMENT ESTIMATOR; OSTEOPOROSIS; RANDOM EFFECTS MODEL; REPEATED MEASURES; REPRODUCIBILITIES;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOMETRY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0030449210     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2532835     Document Type: Article

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