Nonparametric Test for Doubly Interval-Censored Failure Time Data

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 363-375

  Sun, Jianguo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS study; Covariance estimation; Discrete failure time; Doubly interval censoring; Nonparametric comparison of survival functions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

COHORT STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035656136     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012596731505     Document Type: Article

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