Goodness-of-fit statistics for age-specific reference intervals

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 2943-2962

  Royston, P ^a,d   Wright, E M ^b,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health   (United Kingdom)

^d MRC CLINICAL TRIALS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BONE AGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMERUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PARAMETER; REFERENCE VALUE; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 0034669930     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0258(20001115)19:21<2943::AID-SIM559>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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