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A Symmetric Bivariate Binomial Distribution and Its Application to the Analysis of Clustered Samples in Medical Research
Author(s) -
Le Chap T.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
biometrical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.108
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-4036
pISSN - 0323-3847
DOI - 10.1002/bimj.4710260312
Subject(s) - bivariate analysis , binomial (polynomial) , negative binomial distribution , statistics , binomial distribution , mathematics , continuity correction , econometrics , medicine , beta binomial distribution , poisson distribution
A reasonable and computationally straightforward method is proposed for use to analyze clustered samples in medical research. Results are illustrated with examples in ophthalmology and otolaryngology.