Nonparametric Tests for Stratum Effects in the Cox Model

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 321-330

  Sun, Jianguo ^a   Yang, Ilsoon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonparametric test; Partial likelihood; Stratified Cox model; Stratum interaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MORTALITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL;

HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034575756     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026501214397     Document Type: Article

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