Testing independent censoring for longitudinal data

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1315-1339

  Sun, Yanqing ^a   Lee, Jimin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

CGD data; Gaussian multiplier method; Informative censoring; Integrated square test; Marginal and conditional independent censoring; Nonparametric tests; Recurrent events; Supremum test; Weak convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958261664     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5705/ss.2009.251     Document Type: Article

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