Tests for detecting overdispersion in models with measurement error in covariates

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 27, 2015, Pages 3563-3576

  Yang, Yingsi ^a   Wong, Man Yu ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Count data; Measurement error; Overdispersion test; Quasi likelihood; Score test

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR; ARTICLE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CANCER THERAPY; CHINA; CHINESE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONSULTATION; COVARIANCE; DISPERSION; EMOTIONAL WELL BEING; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT OF CANCER THERAPY-COLORECTAL; FUNCTIONAL WELL BEING; HUMAN; LIKERT SCALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OVERDISPERSION; PHYSICAL WELL BEING; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POWER COMPARISON; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUASI LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR; SAMPLE SIZE; SCORE TEST; SOCIAL WELL BEING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY; WELLBEING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; STATISTICAL BIAS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84945268926     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.6568     Document Type: Article

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