The International Journal of Biostatistics

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Antoine Chambaz, Alan E. Hubbard and Mark J. van der Laan

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Volume 10, issue 2, 2014

On the Correction of the Asymptotic Distribution of the Likelihood Ratio Statistic If Nuisance Parameters Are Estimated Based on an External Source pp. 123-142

Jonker Marianne and Aad Van der Vaart

Large Sample Bounds on the Survivor Average Causal Effect in the Presence of a Binary Covariate with Conditionally Ignorable Treatment Assignment pp. 143-163

Freiman Michael H. and S. Small Dylan

Estimation of a Predictor’s Importance by Random Forests When There Is Missing Data: RISK Prediction in Liver Surgery using Laboratory Data pp. 165-183

Hapfelmeier Alexander, Hothorn Torsten, Riediger Carina and Ulm Kurt

Optimal Design Strategies for Sibling Studies with Binary Exposures pp. 185-196

Li Zhigang, McKeague Ian W. and Lumey Lambert H.

Piecewise Cause-Specific Association Analyses of Multivariate Untied or Tied Competing Risks Data pp. 197-220

Wang Hao and Cheng Yu

A Comparison of Exact Tests for Trend with Binary Endpoints Using Bartholomew’s Statistic pp. 221-230

Consiglio J. D., Shan G. and Wilding G. E.

Semiparametric Odds Rate Model for Modeling Short-Term and Long-Term Effects with Application to a Breast Cancer Genetic Study pp. 231-249

Yuan Mengdie and Diao Guoqing

Classification in Postural Style Based on Stochastic Process Modeling pp. 251-260

Denis Christophe

Fuzzy Set Regression Method to Evaluate the Heterogeneity of Misclassifications in Disease Screening with Interval-Scaled Variables: Application to Osteoporosis (KCIS No. 26) pp. 261-276

Chen Li-Sheng, Yen Ming-Fang, Chiu Yueh-Hsia and Chen Hsiu-Hsi

Improving Dietary Exposure Models by Imputing Biomonitoring Data through ABC Methods pp. 277-287

Béchaux Camille, Crépet Amélie and Clémençon Stéphan

Multiple Curve Comparisons with an Application to the Formation of the Dorsal Funiculus of Mutant Mice pp. 289-302

Herberich Esther, Hassler Christine and Hothorn Torsten

Volume 10, issue 1, 2014

The Effect of Error-in-Confounders on the Estimation of the Causal Parameter When Using Marginal Structural Models and Inverse Probability-of-Treatment Weights: A Simulation Study pp. 1-15

Regier Michael D., Moodie Erica E. M. and Platt Robert W.

Multiple Contrast Tests for Multiple Endpoints in the Presence of Heteroscedasticity pp. 17-28

Hasler Mario

Targeted Estimation of Nuisance Parameters to Obtain Valid Statistical Inference pp. 29-57

J. van der Laan Mark

Locally Efficient Estimation of Marginal Treatment Effects When Outcomes Are Correlated: Is the Prize Worth the Chase? pp. 59-75

Stephens Alisa, Tchetgen Tchetgen Eric and Victor De Gruttola

Targeted Estimation of Binary Variable Importance Measures with Interval-Censored Outcomes pp. 77-97

Sapp Stephanie, J. van der Laan Mark and Page Kimberly

An Approach to Evaluating and Comparing Biomarkers for Patient Treatment Selection pp. 99-121

Janes Holly, Brown Marshall D., Huang Ying and Pepe Margaret S.

Volume 9, issue 2, 2013

Sensitivity Analysis for Causal Inference under Unmeasured Confounding and Measurement Error Problems pp. 149-160

Díaz Iván and J. van der Laan Mark

Assessing the Causal Effect of Policies: An Example Using Stochastic Interventions pp. 161-174

Díaz Iván and J. van der Laan Mark

Novel Point Estimation from a Semiparametric Ratio Estimator (SPRE): Long-Term Health Outcomes from Short-Term Linear Data, with Application to Weight Loss in Obesity pp. 175-184

Weissman-Miller Deborah

Exact Nonparametric Confidence Bands for the Survivor Function pp. 185-204

Matthews David

Semiparametric Regression Analysis of Clustered Interval-Censored Failure Time Data with Informative Cluster Size pp. 205-214

Zhang Xinyan and Sun Jianguo

A Weighting Analogue to Pair Matching in Propensity Score Analysis pp. 215-234

Li Liang and Greene Tom

Alternative Monotonicity Assumptions for Improving Bounds on Natural Direct Effects pp. 235-249

Chiba Yasutaka and Taguri Masataka

Estimation of Risk Ratios in Cohort Studies with a Common Outcome: A Simple and Efficient Two-stage Approach pp. 251-264

Tchetgen Tchetgen Eric

Distance-Based Mapping of Disease Risk pp. 265-290

Jeffery Caroline, Ozonoff Al, White Laura Forsberg and Pagano Marcello

The Balanced Survivor Average Causal Effect pp. 291-306

Greene Tom, Joffe Marshall, Hu Bo, Li Liang and Boucher Ken

Principal Stratification: A Broader Vision pp. 307-313

Shrier Ian, Kaufman Jay S., Platt Robert W. and Steele Russell J.

Volume 9, issue 1, 2013

Boosting Structured Additive Quantile Regression for Longitudinal Childhood Obesity Data pp. 1-18

Fenske Nora, Fahrmeir Ludwig, Hothorn Torsten, Rzehak Peter and Höhle Michael

Assessing Agreement of Repeated Binary Measurements with an Application to the CDC’s Anthrax Vaccine Clinical Trial pp. 19-32

Pan Yi, Rose Charles E., Haber Michael, Ma Yan, Carrasco Josep L., Stewart Brock, Keitel Wendy A., Keyserling Harry, Jacobson Robert M., Poland Gregory and McNeil Michael M.

A New Species Abundance Distribution Model Based on Model Combination pp. 33-48

Golestani Abbas and Gras Robin

Multiple Contrasts for Repeated Measures pp. 49-61

Hasler Mario

Are Multiple Contrast Tests Superior to the ANOVA? pp. 63-73

Konietschke Frank, Bösiger Sandra, Brunner Edgar and Hothorn Ludwig A.

Latent Conditional Individual-Level Models for Infectious Disease Modeling pp. 75-93

Deeth Lorna E. and Deardon Rob

Detecting Differential Gene Expression in Subgroups of a Disease Population pp. 95-108

Emerson Sarah C. and Emerson Scott S.

Efficient Analysis of Q-Level Nested Hierarchical General Linear Models Given Ignorable Missing Data pp. 109-133

Shin Yongyun and Raudenbush Stephen W.

On the Effects of Malaria Treatment on Parasite Drug Resistance – Probability Modelling of Genotyped Malaria Infections pp. 135-148

Kum Cletus Kwa, Thorburn Daniel, Ghilagaber Gebrenegus, Gil Pedro and Björkman Anders

Volume 8, issue 2, 2012

Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies with Unmeasured Confounders pp. 1-31

McCandless Lawrence C.

Special Issue on Causal Inference in Health Research pp. 1-2

Moodie Erica E. M., Kaufman Jay S. and Platt Robert W.

Causal Inference for Vaccine Effects on Infectiousness pp. 1-40

Halloran M. Elizabeth and Hudgens Michael G.

Bias Analysis to Guide New Data Collection pp. 1-23

Lash Timothy L. and Ahern Thomas P.

Double-Robust Estimators: Slightly More Bayesian than Meets the Eye? pp. 1-15

Gustafson Paul

Adjusting for Perception and Unmasking Effects in Longitudinal Clinical Trials pp. 1-20

Hubbard Alan, Jamshidian Farid and Jewell Nicholas

Bounds on the Effect of Vaccine Induced Immune Response on Outcome pp. 1-19

Follmann Dean and Fay Michael

Volume 8, issue 1, 2012

The Large Sample Bounds on the Principal Strata Effect with Application to a Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial pp. 1-19

Chiba Yasutaka

Statistical Issues and Limitations in Personalized Medicine Research with Clinical Trials pp. 1-20

Rubin Daniel B. and J. van der Laan Mark

Estimation of the Mean Frequency Function for Recurrent Events when Ascertainment of Events Is Delayed pp. 1-20

Casper T. Charles and Cook Thomas D.

Designs Combining Instrumental Variables with Case-Control: Estimating Principal Strata Causal Effects pp. 1-21

Shinohara Russell T., Frangakis Constantine E., Platz Elizabeth and Tsilidis Konstantinos

Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Natural Direct Effects pp. 1-40

Zheng Wenjing and J. van der Laan Mark

Cut-Off Estimation and Medical Decision Making Based on a Continuous Prognostic Factor: The Prediction of Kidney Graft Failure pp. 1-13

Foucher Yohann, Giral Magali, Soulillou Jean-Paul and Daurès Jean-Pierre

Evaluating a New Marker for Risk Prediction Using the Test Tradeoff: An Update pp. 1-37

Baker Stuart G., Ben Van Calster and Steyerberg Ewout W.

Comparative Evaluation of Classifiers in the Presence of Statistical Interactions between Features in High Dimensional Data Settings pp. 1-32

Guo Yu and Balasubramanian Raji

"Imagine a Can Opener"--The Magic of Principal Stratum Analysis pp. 12

Dawid Philip and Didelez Vanessa

The Lead Time Distribution When Lifetime is Subject to Competing Risks in Cancer Screening pp. 16

Wu Dongfeng, Kafadar Karen, Rosner Gary L. and Broemeling Lyle D.

Targeted Minimum Loss Based Estimation of a Causal Effect on an Outcome with Known Conditional Bounds pp. 18

Gruber Susan and J. van der Laan Mark

A Refreshing Account of Principal Stratification pp. 19

Fabrizia Mealli and Mattei Alessandra

Measures of Family Resemblance for Binary Traits: Likelihood Based Inference pp. 20

Shoukri Mohamed M., ElDali Abdelmoneim and Donner Allan

Survival Curve Estimation with Dependent Left Truncated Data Using Cox's Model pp. 20

Mackenzie Todd

Testing the assumptions for the analysis of survival data arising from a prevalent cohort study with follow-up pp. 21

Addona Vittorio, Atherton Juli and Wolfson David B.

Targeted Minimum Loss Based Estimator that Outperforms a given Estimator pp. 22

Gruber Susan and J. van der Laan Mark

A Comparative Study of Parametric and Nonparametric Estimates of the Attributable Fraction for a Semi-continuous Exposure pp. 22

Wang Wei and Small Dylan

Instruments and Bounds for Causal Effects under the Monotonic Selection Assumption pp. 23

Taguri Masataka and Chiba Yasutaka

Bayesian inference for a nonlinear mixed-effects Tobit model with multivariate skew-t distributions: application to AIDS studies pp. 24

Dagne Getachew and Huang Yangxin

A Reproducing Kernel-Based Spatial Model in Poisson Regressions pp. 26

Zhang Hongmei and Gan Jianjun

Smoothness Selection for Penalized Quantile Regression Splines pp. 27

Reiss Philip T. and Huang Lei

Partial Identification arising from Nondifferential Exposure Misclassification: How Informative are Data on the Unlikely, Maybe, and Likely Exposed? pp. 27

Wang Dongxu, Shen Tian and Gustafson Paul

Projecting Cancer Incidence using Age-period-cohort Models Incorporating Restricted Cubic Splines pp. 27

Rutherford Mark J., Thompson John R. and Lambert Paul C.

Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Semiparametric Density Ratio Model pp. 29

Diao Guoqing, Ning Jing and Qin Jing

A Smooth ROC Curve Estimator Based on Log-Concave Density Estimates pp. 29

Rufibach Kaspar

Mixed-Effects Joint Models with Skew-Normal Distribution for HIV Dynamic Response with Missing and Mismeasured Time-Varying Covariate pp. 30

Huang Yangxin, Chen Jiaqing and Yan Chunning

Resampling-based Methods in Single and Multiple Testing for Equality of Covariance/Correlation Matrices pp. 32

Yang Yang and DeGruttola Victor

Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Dynamic Treatment Regimes in Sequentially Randomized Controlled Trials pp. 32

Chaffee Paul H. and J. van der Laan Mark

Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Prediction Calibration pp. 35

Brooks Jordan, J. van der Laan Mark and Go Alan S.

Estimation and Asymptotic Theory for Transition Probabilities in Markov Renewal Multi-State Models pp. 39

Spitoni Cristian, Verduijn Marion and Putter Hein

A General Implementation of TMLE for Longitudinal Data Applied to Causal Inference in Survival Analysis pp. 39

Stitelman Ori M., Victor De Gruttola and J. van der Laan Mark

Targeted Minimum Loss Based Estimation of Causal Effects of Multiple Time Point Interventions pp. 41

J. van der Laan Mark and Gruber Susan

Evaluating treatment effectiveness in patient subgroups: a comparison of propensity score methods with an automated matching approach pp. 45

Radice Rosalba, Ramsahai Roland, Grieve Richard, Noemi Kreif, Sadique Zia and Sekhon Jasjeet S.

Estimation in a Semi-Markov Transformation Model pp. 62

Dabrowska Dorota M.