Confidence Intervals for the Mean of Diagnostic Test Charge Data Containing Zeros

DOI10.1111/j.0006-341X.2000.01118.xzbMath1060.62686OpenAlexW2155916505WikidataQ30621303 ScholiaQ30621303MaRDI QIDQ4670468

Xiao-Hua Andrew Zhou, Wanzhu Tu

Publication date: 22 April 2005

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0006-341x.2000.01118.x

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrap methodconfidence intervalsdepressioncost datalog normal skewed distributionzero charges

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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