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, 516–519W
Wald tests, 138–140
carrying out, 148
defined, 120
GEE models and, 519
ordinal model and, 475
polytomous model and, 443, 448Z
Z statistic, 139–140Index 701