A sensitivity analysis for shared-parameter models for incomplete longitudinal outcomes

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 111-125

  Creemers, An ^a   Hens, Niel ^a,b   Aerts, Marc ^a   Molenberghs, Geert ^a,c   Verbeke, Geert ^a,c   Kenward, Michael G ^d  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^c KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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

Author keywords

Missing at random; Missing not at random; Onychomychosis; Patternmixture model; Selection model

Indexed keywords

RANDOM PROCESSES;

COVARIATES; INCOMPLETE DATA; LATENT VARIABLE; MISSING AT RANDOMS; MISSING NOT AT RANDOM; ONYCHOMYCHOSIS; PARAMETER MODEL; PATTERNMIXTURE MODEL; SELECTION MODEL; SINGLE MODELS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; NAIL; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NAILS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77952567609     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200800235     Document Type: Article

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