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Quasilikelihood estimation in measurement error models with correlated replicates

N Wang1, R J Carroll, K Y Liang

  • 1Department of Statistics, Texas A&M University, College Station, 77843-3143, USA.

Biometrics
|June 1, 1996
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This study addresses measurement error in quasilikelihood models using correlated replicates. New methods accurately estimate measurement error, improving statistical analysis for complex data like blood pressure.

Area of Science:

  • Statistics
  • Biostatistics
  • Measurement Error Analysis

Background:

  • Quasilikelihood models are used when predictor variables contain measurement error.
  • Obtaining independent replicates of fallible predictors is often impossible.
  • Assuming independence for non-independent replicates leads to underestimation of measurement error and inconsistent corrections.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop methods for estimating the measurement error covariance matrix in quasilikelihood models with non-independent replicates.
  • To outline strategies for performing quasilikelihood analysis using observed data, accounting for measurement error.
  • To illustrate the proposed methods using a real-world dataset.

Main Methods:

  • Devised techniques for estimating the measurement error covariance matrix.

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  • Proposed methods for quasilikelihood analysis by computing mean and variance functions of observed data.
  • Utilized both approximations and an exact Monte Carlo method for analysis.

    • Main Results:

    • Accurate estimation of the measurement error covariance matrix is achievable even with correlated replicates.
    • The proposed methods provide consistent errors-in-variables correction.
    • Demonstrated the practical application of the techniques on a relevant dataset.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed methods effectively handle correlated measurement errors in quasilikelihood models.
    • Accurate measurement error estimation is crucial for reliable statistical inference.
    • The study provides valuable tools for analyzing complex biological and medical data with measurement error.