Application of multiple imputation using the two-fold fully conditional specification algorithm in longitudinal clinical data

Stata Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 418-431

  Welch, Catherine ^a   Bartlett, Jonathan ^b   Petersen, Irene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Longitudinal data; Multiple imputation; st0345; Twofold

Indexed keywords

EID: 85001060949     PISSN: 1536867X     EISSN: 15368734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1536867x1401400213     Document Type: Article

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