The generalised estimating equations: A comparison of procedures available in commercial statistical software packages

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 245-260

  Ziegler, Andreas ^a,c   Grömping, Ulrike ^b  

^a Inst Med Biometr and Epidemiol   (Germany)

^b FORD WERKE GMBH   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL METHODS;

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; ESTIMATION RESULTS; GENERALIZED ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; STATISTICAL SOFTWARE PACKAGES;

SOFTWARE PACKAGES;

EID: 0038934631     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4036(199807)40:3<245::AID-BIMJ245>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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