Inference on survival data with covariate measurement error - An imputation-based approach

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 169-190

  Li, Yi ^a   Ryan, Louise ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Covariate measurement error; Cox models; Imputed partial likelihood score

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745324380     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: 14679469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9469.2006.00460.x     Document Type: Article

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