Analysis of case-cohort data: A comparison of different methods

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 350-355

  Onland Moret, N Charlotte ^a   van der A, Daphne L ^a   van der Schouw, Yvonne T ^a   Buschers, Wim ^a,b   Elias, Sjoerd G ^a   van Gils, Carla H ^a   Koerselman, Jeroen ^a   Roest, Mark ^a   Grobbee, Diederick E ^a   Peeters, Petra H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Case cohort; Cohort studies; Computer simulation; Cox proportional hazard's models; Statistical analyses; Variance estimation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33847401103     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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