First and Second Order Generalized Estimating Equations and Their Application in Analyzing Longitudinal Microleakage Data
Background and Aim : Longitudinal data are frequently obtained in medical studies. When the main aim of a study is marginal modeling of the mean and the correlation structure is considered as a nuisance parameter, the first- order generalized estimating equations (GEE1) is usually an appropriate opt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Islamic Dental Association of Iran
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Islamic Dental Association of Iran |
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Online Access: | http://jidai.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-637&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |