Testing for trend with count data

Biometrics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 762-773

  Weller, Edie A ^a   Ryan, Louise M ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dose response; Efficiency; Jonckheere Terpstra; Poisson; Trend tests

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL TESTS;

COUNT DATUM; DATA SET; DISCRETE DATA; DOSE RESPONSE; EXAMPLE BASED; JONCKHEERE-TERPSTRUM; NONPARAMETRIC TESTS; POISSON; POISSON MODEL; TREND TESTS;

EFFICIENCY;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; STATISTICS; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0031799619     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3109782     Document Type: Article

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