Nonparametric estimation of the mean function of a stochastic process with missing observations

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-73

  Hu, X Joan ^a   Lagakos, Stephen W ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Censored survival data; Discrete state process; Panel data; Repeated measures; Weighted least squares estimation

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MORTALITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 33847277498     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10985-006-9030-0     Document Type: Article

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