Equivalence test and confidence interval for the difference in proportions for the paired-sample design

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 891-908

  Tango, Toshiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; METHODOLOGY; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CANNABIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTACT LENSES; DISINFECTION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP DISORDERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032580373     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19980430)17:8<891::AID-SIM780>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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