A detailed evaluation of adjustment methods for multiplicative measurement error in linear regression with applications in occupational epidemiology

Biometrics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1008-1025

  Lyles, Robert H ^a   Kupper, Lawrence L ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditional expectation; Industrial hygiene; Lognormality; Measurement error; Quasi likelihood

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADJUSTMENT METHOD; ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS; AIR BORNE; CONDITIONAL EXPECTATION; LOGNORMALITY; OCCUPATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGIES; QUASI-LIKELIHOOD; REFERENCE TIME; TIME-PERIODS; WORKERS';

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; DUST EXPOSURE; INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE; LUNG FUNCTION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; WORKPLACE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030815137     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533560     Document Type: Article

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