Longitudinal analysis of censored medical cost data

Health Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 513-525

  Başer, Onur ^a   Gardiner, Joseph C ^b   Bradley, Cathy J ^c   Yüce, Hüseyin ^d   Given, Charles ^b  

^a MEDSTAT GROUP   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Censoring; Inverse probability weighted estimation; Longitudinal analysis; Pooled OLS; Random effect

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENSORSHIP; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICARE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOM SAMPLE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL TIME;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MODELS, ECONOMETRIC; PROBABILITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646255956     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.1087     Document Type: Article

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