Deriving Optimal Composite Scores: Relating Observational/Longitudinal Data with a Primary Endpoint

In numerous clinical/experimental studies, multiple endpoints are measured on each subject. It is often not clear which of these endpoints should be designated as of primary importance. The desirability function approach is a way of combining multiple responses into a single unitless composite scor...

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Main Author: Ellis, Rhonda
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1942
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2941&context=etd