A comparison of population average and random-effect models for the analysis of longitudinal count data with base-line information

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 331-347

  Crouchley, R ^a   Davies, R B ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Base line data; Consistency; Count data; Endogenous variables; Generalized estimating equations; Marginal models; Random effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033473746     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-985X.00139     Document Type: Article

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