Semiparametric Mixed Effect Model with Application to the Longitudinal Knee Osteoarthritis (OAK) Data

Motivated by the study of the longitudinal development and progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA) over a 15-year period, this study developed non-parametric mixed-effect models for ordinal outcomes. A stochastic mixed-effect model was used to evaluate the similarity of trajectories associated with...

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Main Authors: Huiyong Zheng, Maryfran Sowers, Carrie Karvonen-Gutierrez, Jon A. Jacobson, John F. Randolph, Siobàn D. Harlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics
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Online Access:http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/HZA641SD.pdf