A serially correlated gamma frailty model for longitudinal count data

Biometrika

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 355-366

  Henderson, Robin ^a   Shimakura, Silvia ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Composite likelihood; Multivariate gamma distribution; Patient controlled analgesia; Recurrent event data

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843069663     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/90.2.355     Document Type: Article

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