Analysis of censored discrete longitudinal data: Estimation of mean response

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 605-624

  Gunnes, Nina ^a   Farewell, Daniel M ^b   Seierstad, Taral G ^a   Aalen, Odd O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discrete longitudinal data; Inverse probability weighting method; Linear increments method; Markov process method; Mean response; Monotone missingness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROBABILITY; RESEARCH SUBJECT; RESPONSE VARIABLE; SLEEP DISORDER; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOMETRY; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMETRY; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT DROPOUTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 63149169109     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3492     Document Type: Article

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