Worst-Rank Score Methods—A Nonparametric Approach to Informatively Missing Data

Publication Description
Details of worst-rank score methods are presented. The term worst-rank score methods refers to a nonparametric statistical technique that assigns worst-case outcomes for patients with missing data. The assignment is done to account for missingness that may reflect an adverse change in patient status (informative rather than random missingness).

Primary Author
Lachin,John M.

Volume
324

Issue
16

Start Page
1670

Other Pages
1671

Publisher
American Medical Association

URL
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.7709

PMID
32986071



Reference Type
Journal Article

Periodical Full
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association

Publication Year
2020

Publication Date
Oct 27,

Place of Publication
United States

ISSN/ISBN
0098-7484

Document Object Index
10.1001/jama.2020.7709