Comparison of generalized estimating equations and quadratic inference functions using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth (NLSCY) database

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The generalized estimating equations (GEE) technique is often used in longitudinal data modeling, where investigators are interested in population-averaged effects of covariates on responses of interest. GEE involves specifying a mod...

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Main Authors: Browne Dillon, Odueyungbo Adefowope, Akhtar-Danesh Noori, Thabane Lehana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/28