Assay validation for left-censored data

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 3347-3360

  Barnhart, Huiman X ^a   Song, Jingli ^b   Lyles, Robert H ^c  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agreement; Assay validation; Generalized estimating equations; Left censoring; Limit of detection

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRANCHED DNA SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION ASSAY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PROBABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS DETECTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 27644475377     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2225     Document Type: Article

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