Incomplete quality of life data in lung transplant research: comparing cross sectional, repeated measures ANOVA, and multi-level analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In longitudinal studies on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) it frequently occurs that patients have one or more missing forms, which may cause bias, and reduce the sample size. Aims of the present study were to address the probl...

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Main Authors: van der Bij Wim, Span Mark M, Post Wendy J, Vermeulen Karin M, Koëter Gerard H, TenVergert Elisabeth M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/101