Hazard regression for interval-censored data with penalized spline

Biometrics

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 570-579

  Cai, Tianxi ^a   Betensky, Rebecca A ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mixed model; Proportional hazards; Restricted maximum likelihood

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES;

CENSORED DATA; HAZARD FUNCTION; MIXED MODELING; NEW APPROACHES; PENALIZED SPLINES; PIECEWISE LINEAR; PIECEWISE-LINEAR; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS; RESTRICTED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; SURVIVAL DATA;

HAZARDS;

BIOMETRY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; INTERVAL CENSORED DATA; LINEAR SPLINE; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PARAMETRIC TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESTRICTED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0042334736     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1541-0420.00067     Document Type: Article

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