----- Original Message -----
From: "Margaret May" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 5:32 AM
Subject: st: errors in outcome variables regression
> I have been looking at the command eivreg (errors in variables regression)
> which corrects the effect estimate when independent variables are measured
> with error. The problem I have is looking at differences in a continuous
> outcome between exposure groups where the outcome variable is measured
with
> error. I can estimate the reliability of the outcome measure as I have
data
> from a validity study so can estimate the intra-class correlation
> coefficient. Is there a method for correcting for measurement error in
> outcome variables?
>
> Margaret May
>
A question concerning errors in the dependent variable came up on March 6th
by Charlie Trevor with replies by myself and Mark Schaffer on March 6th and
7th.
My reply was:
Is this necessary?