Dichotomous transformations for statistical inference about odds ratios

DOI10.1080/10485250802471551zbMATH Open1154.62019OpenAlexW1983332845MaRDI QIDQ3603645FDOQ3603645

Authors: Xiangning Huang, Baibing Li 

Publication date: 18 February 2009

Published in: Journal of Nonparametric Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/9165

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zbMATH Keywords

clinical trialodds ratiocutpointmedian testdichotomisation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20)

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