Addressing ceiling effects in health status measures: a comparison of techniques applied to measures for people with HIV disease.

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Published in Health Serv Res on February 01, 2008

Authors

I-Chan Huang1, Constantine Frangakis, Mark J Atkinson, Richard J Willke, Walter L Leite, W Bruce Vogel, Albert W Wu

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.

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