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Directly modelling matched case-control data.

J K Lindsey1

  • 1Biostatistics, Limburgs Universitair Centrum, 3590 Diepenbeek, Belgium. jlindsey@luc.ac.be

Statistics in Medicine
|January 7, 2000
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This study introduces a bivariate latent class log-linear model for case-control studies. This model provides consistent estimates and a suitable likelihood function, simplifying inferences in matched data analysis.

Area of Science:

  • Biostatistics
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Epidemiology

Background:

  • Case-control studies often involve matching to control for confounders.
  • Inference in matched studies typically relies on conditional likelihood methods.
  • Nuisance parameters can complicate the analysis of matched case-control data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel statistical model for analyzing matched case-control data.
  • To provide a standard likelihood function that is identical to the conditional likelihood.
  • To extend the Rasch model for binary responses to accommodate matched data.

Main Methods:

  • A bivariate latent class log-linear model was developed for binomial responses.
  • The model's likelihood function was shown to be equivalent to the standard conditional likelihood used in matched studies.

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  • The proposed model extends the Rasch model framework.

    • Main Results:

    • The bivariate latent class log-linear model yields a standard likelihood identical to the conditional likelihood.
    • The model provides consistent parameter estimates for matched case-control data.
    • This approach is applicable for any fixed number of controls matched to cases.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed bivariate latent class log-linear model offers a unified approach to analyzing matched case-control data.
    • It provides a computationally feasible and statistically sound alternative to traditional conditional methods.
    • This extension of the Rasch model enhances the analysis of binary outcomes in matched epidemiological studies.