Statistical measures were proposed for identifying longitudinal patterns of change in quantitative health indicators

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1049-1062

  Leffondré, Karen ^a,b   Abrahamowicz, Michal ^a,b   Regeasse, Armelle ^c   Hawker, Gillian A ^d   Badley, Elizabeth M ^d   McCusker, Jane ^a,c   Belzile, Eric ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Factor analysis; Measures of change; Repeated measures; Screening; Trajectories

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 7444254880     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.02.012     Document Type: Article

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