The simultaneous analysis of discrete and continuous outcomes in a dose-response study: Using desirability functions

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-58

  Coffey, Todd ^a   Gennings, Chris ^a   Moser, Virginia C ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite score; Data analysis; Multiple outcomes; Nonlinear model; Scoring scheme

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CHOLINESTERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOXICITY TESTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34249056905     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: 10960295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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