Application of Mixed Effects Limits of Agreement in the Presence of Multiple Sources of Variability: Exemplar from the Comparison of Several Devices to Measure Respiratory Rate in COPD Patients.

INTRODUCTION:The Bland-Altman limits of agreement method is widely used to assess how well the measurements produced by two raters, devices or systems agree with each other. However, mixed effects versions of the method which take into account multiple sources of variability are less well described...

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Main Authors: Richard A Parker, Christopher J Weir, Noah Rubio, Roberto Rabinovich, Hilary Pinnock, Janet Hanley, Lucy McCloughan, Ellen M Drost, Leandro C Mantoani, William MacNee, Brian McKinstry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5156413?pdf=render