Alternative methods for testing treatment effects on the basis of multiple outcomes: Simulation and case study

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1917-1932

  Yoon, Frank B ^a   Fitzmaurice, Garrett M ^a,b   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a   Horton, Nicholas J ^c   Laird, Nan M ^b   Normand, Sharon Lise T ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Joint tests; Missing data; Multiple outcomes; Power; Psychiatry

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PERPHENAZINE; QUETIAPINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT TEST; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SIDE EFFECT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIOSTATISTICS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERPHENAZINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79959261614     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.4262     Document Type: Article

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