Joint modelling of time-to-event and multivariate longitudinal outcomes: Recent developments and issues

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Hickey, Graeme L ^a   Philipson, Pete ^b   Jorgensen, Andrea ^a   Kolamunnage Dona, Ruwanthi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Joint models; Longitudinal data; Multivariate data; Software; Time to event data

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME FACTOR;

ALGORITHMS; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84985995587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12874-016-0212-5     Document Type: Article

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