Pragmatic analysis of longitudinal data on disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 38, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 3369-3388

  Allen, E J ^a   Farewell, Vernon T ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic covariates; Efficiency; Logistic regression; Longitudinal data; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DATABASE; CLINICAL MANIFESTATION; CONTINUOUS TIME; COVARIATES; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; LONGITUDINAL DATA; MULTINOMIALS; PANEL DATA; PERMANENT DAMAGE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

LOGISTICS;

EID: 70349639180     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920902972335     Document Type: Article

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