Predictive accuracy and explained variation in Cox regression

Biometrics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 249-255

  Schemper, Michael ^a   Henderson, Robin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Censored data; Cox regression; Explained variation; Prediction error; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

CENSORED DATA; COX REGRESSION; DISTANCE MEASURE; EXPLAINED VARIATION; PREDICTION ERRORS; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARD MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL CURVES; SURVIVAL TIME;

ARTICLE; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034024003     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0006-341X.2000.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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