A distribution for multivariate frailty based on the compound poisson distribution with random scale

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-59

  Moger, Tron Anders ^a   Aalen, Odd O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Compound Poisson; Dependence; Frailty; Heterogeneity; Multivariate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RANDOMIZATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORWAY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 14944340588     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10985-004-5639-z     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. O. O. Aalen 1992 "Modelling heterogeneity in survival analysis by the compound Poisson distribution" Annals of Applied Probability 2 951 972
2. O. O. Aalen S. Tretli 1999 "Analyzing incidence of testis cancer by means of a frailty model" Cancer Causes and Control vol. 10 pp. 285 292
3. E. M. Bergman W. R. Miller N. Vines H. I. Lief 1977 " The age 30 crisis and the 7-year-itch" Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy 3 197 204
4. J. Berkson R. P. Gage 1952 "Survival curve for cancer patients following treatment" Journal of the American Statistical Association 47 501 515
5. J. W. Boag 1949 "Maximum likelihood estimates of the proportion of patients cured by cancer therapy Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series 11 15 44
6. B. E. Henderson R. Ross L. Bernstein 1988 "Estrogens as a cause of human cancer: The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation Award Lecture" Cancer Research 48 246 253
7. P. Hougaard 1984 "Life table methods for heterogeneous populations: Distributions describing the heterogeneity" Biometrika 71 75 83
8. P. Hougaard 1986 "Survival models for heterogeneous populations derived from stable distributions" Biometrika 73 387 396
9. P. Hougaard 2000 Analysis of Multivariate Survival Data Springer-Verlag New York
10. I. M. Longini M. E. Halloran 1996 "A frailty mixture model for estimating vaccine efficacy" Applied Statistics 45 165 173
11. T. A. Moger O. O. Aalen K. Heimdal H. K. Gjessing 2004 "Analysis of testicular cancer data by means of a frailty model with familial dependence" Statistics in Medicine 23 617 632
12. J. H. Petersen 1998 "An additive frailty model for correlated life times" Biometrics 54 646 661
13. D. L. Price A. K. Manatunga 2001 "Modelling survival data with a cured fraction using frailty models" Statistics in Medicine 20 1515 1527
14. S. Ripatti J. Palmgren 2000 "Estimation of multivariate frailty models using penalized partial likelihood" Biometrics 56 1016 1022
15. E. H. Wanderås S. Tretli S. D. Fosså 1995 "Trends in incidence of testicular cancer in Norway 1955-1992" European Journal of Cancer 31A 2044 2048
16. N. yen R. Skærven L. M. Irgens 1996 "Population-based recurrence risk of sudden infant death syndrome compared with other infant and fetal deaths" American Journal of Epidemiology 144 300 306