Statistical Methods for Multi-State Analysis of Incomplete Longitudinal Data

Analyses of longitudinal categorical data are typically based on semiparametric models in which covariate effects are expressed on marginal probabilities and estimation is carried out based on generalized estimating equations (GEE). Methods based on GEE are motivated in part by the lack of tractable...

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Main Author: Chen, Baojiang
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4041