Accelerated failure time models for counting processes

Biometrika

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 605-618

  Lin, D Y ^a   Wei, L J ^b   Ying, Zhiliang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accelerated life model; Censoring; Cox regression; Log rank statistic; Multiple events; Poisson process; Proportional hazards; Rank regression; Recurrent events; Survival data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000212942     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/85.3.605     Document Type: Article

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