A Bayesian Method of Estimating Kappa Coefficient with Application to a Rheumatoid Arthritis Study

DOI10.1080/03610920802447008zbMath1177.62037MaRDI QIDQ3652675

Xiao Zhang, Gary R. Cutter

Publication date: 16 December 2009

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610920802447008

zbMATH Keywords

tables; Markov chain Monte Carlo; simulation study; tetrachoric correlation; kappa coefficient; multivariate probit model; rheumatoid arthritis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F15: Bayesian inference

92C50: Medical applications (general)

65C40: Numerical analysis or methods applied to Markov chains

Uses Software

• boa

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