T
Test-wise error rate, 280
Threshold idea, 7
Time-dependent variables, 494
Time-independent variables, 494
Trapezoid method, 360, 363–364
True negatives (TN), 349
True positive rate (TPR), 355
True positives (TP), 349
U
Unbiased estimates, 117
Unconditional estimate, 403
Unconditional logistic regression
SAS and, 602–612
SPSS and, 635–640
Stata and, 649–654
Unconditional ML approach,
107–111
Unknown parameters, 8
Unstructured correlation structure, 510,
512–513
V
Validity, 169
matching and, 394
precision and, 171–172
Variable specification, 169, 173–175,
180–181, 245
Variables, retaining, 184–185
Variance-covariance matrix, 117–118,
121, 123, 132–133
collinearity assessment, 272
Variance decomposition proportions, 271
Variance estimators, 516–519
W
Wald tests, 138–140
carrying out, 148
defined, 120
GEE models and, 519
ordinal model and, 475
polytomous model and, 443, 448
Z
Z statistic, 139–140
Index 701