A comparison of several methods to test for the existence of a monotonic dose-response relationship in clinical and epidemiology studies

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 3335-3351

  Leuraud, Klervi ^a   Benichou, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METHODOLOGY; PUBLISHING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIALS; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035976640     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.959     Document Type: Article

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