An age dependent stochastic model of periodic screening: Length bias at a prevalence screen

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(83)90072-XzbMath0551.92002MaRDI QIDQ800845

Judy S. Chen, Kathleen M. Graff, Philip C. Prorok

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

length biasage dependent stochastic modelperiodic screening of a progressive chronic diseasepreclinical state sojourn time distributionrandomized trial designsingle screen

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50)

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