An investigation of the MC-SIMEX method with application to measurement error in periodontal outcomes

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 28, 2009, Pages 3523-3538

  Slate, Elizabeth H ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Dipankar ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustered data; Measurement error; Misclassification; Periodontal disease; SIMEX

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MISCLASSIFICATION SIMULATION EXTRAPOLATION METHOD; MOUTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PERIODONTAL EXAMINATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PERIODONTAL DISEASES;

EID: 70449724681     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3656     Document Type: Conference Paper

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