Estimating the parameters in the Cox model when covariate variables are measured with error

Biometrics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1407-1419

  Hu, Ping ^a   Tsiatis, Anastasios A ^b   Davidian, Marie ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulative hazards; Measurement error; Nonparametric maximum likelihood; Proportional hazards model; Regression calibration; Semiparametric method

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD;

COVARIATES; CUMULATIVE HAZARD; MA XIMUM LIKELIHOODS; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD; NONPARAMETRIC MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; NONPARAMETRICS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARD MODELS; REGRESSION CALIBRATION; SEMIPARAMETRIC; SEMIPARAMETRIC METHOD;

ERRORS;

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MEASUREMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032438102     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533667     Document Type: Article

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