Dependence Estimation over a Finite Bivariate Failure Time Region

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 343-355

  Fan, Juanjuan ^a   Hsu, Li ^b   Prentice, Ross L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Censoring; Correlated failure times; Cross ratio function; Kendall's tau; Nonparametric estimation; Relative risk

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RISK; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TIME; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TWIN STUDIES;

EID: 0034568623     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026557315306     Document Type: Article

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