Missing covariate data within cancer prognostic studies: a review of current reporting and proposed guidelines.

Prognostic models play a crucial role in the clinical decision-making process. Unfortunately, missing covariate data impede the construction of valid and reliable models, potentially introducing bias, if handled inappropriately. The extent of missing covariate data within reported cancer prognostic...

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Main Authors: Burton, A, Altman, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004

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