Checking the marginal Cox model for correlated failure time data

Biometrika

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 143-156

  Spiekerman, C F ^a   Lin, D Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Censoring; Clustered data; Generalised estimating equation; Goodness of fit; Multivariate survival data; Proportional hazards; Regression diagnostic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000406422     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/83.1.143     Document Type: Article

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