Type 1 error rates from likelihood-based repeated measures analyses of incomplete longitudinal data

Pharmaceutical Statistics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 171-186

  Mallinckrodt, Craig H ^a   Kaiser, Christopher J ^a   Watkin, John G ^a   Detke, Michael J ^a,b,e,f   Molenbergs, Geert ^c   Carroll, Raymond J ^d  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Last observation carried forward; Maximum likelihood; Missing data; Mixed effects models

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; PLACEBO;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DRUG RESEARCH; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROCESS MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 10644236148     PISSN: 15391604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pst.131     Document Type: Article

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