Estimating correlation between multivariate longitudinal data in the presence of heterogeneity
Abstract Background Estimating correlation coefficients among outcomes is one of the most important analytical tasks in epidemiological and clinical research. Availability of multivariate longitudinal data presents a unique opportunity to assess joint evolution of outcomes over time. Bivariate linea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0398-1 |