A note on permutation tests for variance components in multilevel generalized linear mixed models

Biometrics

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 942-946

  Fitzmaurice, Garrett M ^a   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a   Ibrahim, Joseph G ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chi square distribution; Likelihood ratio test; Score test; Variance component

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL TESTS;

ASYMPTOTICS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; GENERALIZED LINEAR MIXED MODELS; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TESTS; MULTILEVEL DATA; MULTILEVELS; PERMUTATION TESTS; RANDOM EFFECTS; SCORE TEST; VARIANCE COMPONENTS;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

MODEL; SLEEP; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PERMUTATION TEST; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SIMULATION; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VARIANCE;

EID: 34548448172     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2007.00775.x     Document Type: Review

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