A protective estimator for longitudinal binary data subject to non-ignorable non-monotone missingness

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 723-735

  Fitzmaurice, Garrett M ^a,b   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^c   Molenberghs, Geert ^d   Ibrahim, Joseph G ^e  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Incomplete data; Maximum likelihood; Repeated measurements; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 26844454179     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: 1467985X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2005.00374.x     Document Type: Article

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