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Mixed models for bivariate response repeated measures data using Gibbs sampling

Y Matsuyama1, Y Ohashi

  • 1Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Health Sciences and Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan.

Statistics in Medicine
|July 30, 1997
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New bivariate mixed effects models accurately analyze incomplete health data. These models improve estimates for variables like parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels in hemodialysis patients, unlike single-response methods.

Area of Science:

  • Biostatistics
  • Longitudinal Data Analysis
  • Clinical Research Methodology

Background:

  • Repeated measures data in clinical studies are often incomplete, unbalanced, and correlated.
  • Mixed effects models are increasingly used for analyzing such complex datasets.
  • Existing models often handle only a single response variable, limiting their application.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and present bivariate response mixed effects models as a generalization of single-response linear mixed effects models.
  • To address challenges in analyzing longitudinal data with multiple correlated outcomes and missingness.
  • To provide a robust statistical framework for studies with complex data structures, such as those involving patient health monitoring.

Main Methods:

  • Development of bivariate response mixed effects models.

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  • Estimation procedures utilizing Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods, specifically the Gibbs sampler.
  • Application and illustration of the models using data from a study on vitamin D3 administration in hemodialysis patients.

    • Main Results:

    • The bivariate response models successfully generalized single-response models for correlated data.
    • Analyses of hemodialysis patient data (PTH and calcium levels) demonstrated the models' utility.
    • The bivariate model provided more accurate posterior treatment effects for PTH levels compared to single-response models, especially when drop-out mechanisms were non-ignorable.

    Conclusions:

    • Bivariate response mixed effects models offer a more comprehensive approach to analyzing longitudinal data with multiple correlated outcomes.
    • These models are particularly valuable when dealing with missing data, especially non-ignorable missingness, in one or more response variables.
    • The findings highlight the potential for improved accuracy in estimating treatment effects by accounting for the bivariate nature of the response variables.