On the composite approach to dropouts in clinical trials

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-61

  Shih, Weichung Joseph ^a   Quan, Hui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Asymptotic independence; Missing data; Pattern mixture modeling; Weiler's test

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035631324     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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