Software
for implementing methods to adjust for measurement error and misclassification
for implementing methods to adjust for measurement error and misclassification
| Software | Procedure / Package | Notes | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | Package simex |
(a) Performs SIMEX for a wide range of models with X* having classical measurement error and known error variance. (b) Performs MC-SIMEX for categorical X* with a known misclassification matrix. Standard errors can be estimated via jackknife (Stefanski & Cook 1995) or asymptotic approaches (Carroll et al. 1996; Küchenhoff et al. 2007). |
Cook & Stefanski (1994) Küchenhoff et al. (2006) Lederer & Küchenhoff (2013) |
| Package simexaft | Performs SIMEX for the accelerated time failure model with covariate X* having classical measurement error and known error variance or repeated measures. X* may be multivariate. |
Genz et al. (2011) He et al. (2007) |
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| STATA | Procedures simex and simexplot in package merror |
(a) For X* measured in all individuals that, after suitable transformation, satisfies a linear measurement error model together with Xâ‚‚* measured in a subsample. (b) For X* measured in all individuals with classical measurement error. A subset should have at least one repeat measure. X* and Xâ‚‚* may be univariate, bivariate or multivariate and may contain excess zeros. |
Kipnis et al. (2009) |