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Multiple imputation for missing data in epidemiological and clinical research: potential and pitfalls

Jonathan A C Sterne, Ian R. White, John B. Carlin, Michael Spratt, Patrick Royston, Michael G. Kenward, Angela Wood, James R. Carpenter

BMJ · 2009 · 7.2K citations · 25 references

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Most studies have some missing data. Jonathan Sterne and colleagues describe the appropriate use and reporting of the multiple imputation approach to dealing with them

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