Modeling the association of bivariate interval-censored data using the copula approach

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 30, 2008, Pages 6379-6392

  Bogaerts, Kris ^a   Lesaffre, Emmanuel ^a,b  

^a KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Association measures; Bivariate survival; Copula; Interval censored

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DENTITION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL; TOOTH ERUPTION;

BICUSPID; CHILD; DENTITION, PERMANENT; DMF INDEX; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH ERUPTION;

EID: 63249127952     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3438     Document Type: Article

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