Bootstrap Methods for Developing Predictive Models

American Statistician

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 131-137

  Austin, Peter C ^a   Tu, Jack V ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Epidemiological research; Mortality; Multivariate analysis; Regression models; Variable selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442426473     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/0003130043277     Document Type: Article

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