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9780195054736

Statistical Models for Longitudinal Studies of Health

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195054736

  • ISBN10:

    0195054733

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1992-01-23
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

Longitudinal studies of health outcomes and their risk factors are increasingly important source of knowledge in epidemiology,, public health and clinical medicine. However, many of the statistical procedures suited to the analysis of findings from these studies have emerged only recently. This book brings together the mopst important of these developments.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Statistical Models for Longitudinal Observation
Considerations in the Design of Longitudinal Surveys of Health
Models for Continuous Variables
Linear Differential Equation Models for Longitudinal Data
Unconditional Linear Models for Longitudinal Data
Conditional Linear Models for Longitudinal Data
Linear Structural Equation Modeling with Nonnormal Continuous Variables
Models for Categorical Data
Use of the Logistic and Related Models in Longitudinal Studies of Chronic Disease
Generalized Linear Models for Longitudinal Data
Some Aspects of Weighted Least-Squares Analysis for Longitudinal Categorical
Special Problems in the Modeling of Longitudinal Observations
Non-Random Attrition in the Framingham Heart Study
Missing Data in Longitudinal Studies
Models for the Longitudinal Analysis of Cohort and Case Control Studies with Inaccurately Measured Exposures
Bayseian Methods for Modeling of Complex Exposure Histories in Epidemiologic Studies
Future Directions
Use of Biological Models to Analyze Epidemiologic Data
Toward a General Model for Longitudinal Change in Categorical and Continuous Variables Observed with Error
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