Multiple imputation in a large-scale complex survey: A practical guide

Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 653-670

  He, Y ^a   Zaslavsky, A M ^a   Landrum, M B ^a   Harrington, D P ^b   Catalano, P ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RESEARCH; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BIOSTATISTICS; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HOSPICE CARE; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 78649571080     PISSN: 09622802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0962280208101273     Document Type: Article

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