Extended generalized estimating equations for binary familial data with incomplete families

Biometrics

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 718-726

  FitzGerald, Patrick E B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Binary data; Clustered data; Cohort study; Correlated data; Familial aggregation; GEE2; Informative drop out; Nonignorable nonresponse; Obesity

Indexed keywords

NUTRITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BINARY DATA; CLUSTERED DATUM; COHORT STUDIES; CORRELATED DATA; DROP-OUT; FAMILIAL AGGREGATION; GEE2; INFORMATIVE DROP-OUT; NONIGNORABLE NONRESPONSE; OBESITY;

DATA HANDLING;

BIOMETRY;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036971502     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.2002.00718.x     Document Type: Article

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