Joint analysis of multiple longitudinal outcomes: Application of a latent class model

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 29, 2008, Pages 6228-6249

  Putter, Hein ^a   Vos, Tineke ^b   De Haes, Hanneke ^c   Van Houwelingen, Hans ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Latent class model; Longitudinal data; Multiple imputation; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; DENIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIOMETRY; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NETHERLANDS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 67650403407     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3435     Document Type: Article

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