Interval estimation for individual categories in cumulative logit models

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 4150-4162

  Rajeswaran, Jeevanantham ^a   Blackstone, Eugene H ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

BUGS software; Confidence intervals; Cumulative logistic model; Cumulative logit link; Ordinal response

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BOOTSTRAPPING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PROBABILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BIOMETRY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548617226     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2854     Document Type: Article

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