Tests of independence for bivariate survival data

Biometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1440-1449

  Shih, Joanna H ^a   Louis, Thomas A ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivariate failure times; Covariance; Cross ratio; Martingale residuals

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL TESTS;

BIVARIATE; BIVARIATE FAILURE TIME; CLAYTON; COVARIANCE; CROSS-RATIOS; FAILURE TIME; MARTINGALE RESIDUAL; SUPREMUM; SURVIVAL DATA; TEST STATISTICS;

STATISTICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; DATA ANALYSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; SKIN GRAFT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030472598     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2532857     Document Type: Article

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