A penalized likelihood approach for arbitrarily censored and truncated data: Application to age-specific incidence of dementia

Biometrics

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 185-194

  Joly, Pierre ^a   Commenges, Daniel ^a   Letenneur, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Hazard function; Interval censoring; Penalized likelihood; Proportional hazards; Spline; Truncation

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

CENSORED AND TRUNCATED DATUM; COX MODEL; DATA APPLICATION; HAZARD FUNCTION; INTERVAL CENSORING; PENALIZED LIKELIHOOD; PENALIZED-LIKELIHOOD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS; SURVIVAL DATA; TRUNCATION;

RISK PERCEPTION;

AGE; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031919926     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2534006     Document Type: Article

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