An imputation method for non-ignorable missing data in studies of blood pressure

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 2713-2728

  Cook, Nancy R ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EFFECT MODIFIERS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030681257     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971215)16:23<2713::AID-SIM705>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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