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Validity of using multiple imputation for "unknown" stage at diagnosis in population-based cancer registry data

BACKGROUND: The multiple imputation approach to missing data has been validated by a number of simulation studies by artificially inducing missingness on fully observed stage data under a pre-specified missing data mechanism. However, the validity of multiple imputation has not yet been assessed usi...

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Autores principales: Luo, Qingwei, Egger, Sam, Yu, Xue Qin, Smith, David P., O’Connell, Dianne L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5487067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28654653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180033