Analysis of smoking cessation patterns using a stochastic mixed-effects model with a latent cured state

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 483, 2008, Pages 1002-1013

  Luo, Sheng ^a   Crainiceanu, Ciprian M ^a   Louis, Thomas A ^a   Chatterjee, Nilanjan ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cure model; Mixed effects model; Recurrent events; Smoking cessation; Stochastic transition model

Indexed keywords

EID: 54949130609     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214507000001030     Document Type: Article

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