Time-varying exposure subject to misclassification : bias characterization and adjustment

Measurement error occurs frequently in observational studies investigating the relationship between exposure variables and a clinical outcome. Error-prone observations on the explanatory variable may lead to biased estimation and loss of power in detecting the impact of an exposure variable. When th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cormier, Eric
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27839