Asymptotic distribution theory and efficiency results for case-cohort studies (Q1116625)

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Asymptotic distribution theory and efficiency results for case-cohort studies
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    Asymptotic distribution theory and efficiency results for case-cohort studies (English)
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    \textit{R. L. Prentice} [Biometrika 73, 1-11 (1986; Zbl 0595.62111)] proposed case-cohort designs as a means of reducing cost in large epidemiologic cohort studies. A ``pseudolikelihood'' procedure is developed for relative risk regression parameter estimation. This procedure involves covariate data only on subjects who develop disease and on a random subset of the entire cohort. Asymptotic distribution theory for such pseudolikelihood estimators is presented.
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    counting process
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    Cox regression
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    time-dependent covariates
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    case-cohort designs
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    large epidemiologic cohort studies
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    relative risk regression parameter estimation
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    pseudolikelihood estimators
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