Analysis of longitudinal data with intermittent missing values using the stochastic EM algorithm

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2005.04.006zbMath1445.62043OpenAlexW2030644632MaRDI QIDQ959356

Ahmed M. Gad, Abeer S. Ahmed

Publication date: 11 December 2008

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2005.04.006

zbMATH Keywords

repeated measuresbreast cancerstandard errorsquality of lifestochastic EM algorithmnonrandom intermittent missing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Point estimation (62F10) Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Missing data (62D10)

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