Merits of modelling multivariate survival data using random effects proportional odds model

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 331-342

  Lam, K F ^a   Lee, Y W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Conditional heterogeneity; Hazard ratio; Intra cluster correlation; Mixing distribution; Proportional odds model; Random effects

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CONDITIONAL HETEROGENEITY; COVARIATES; HAZARD RATIO; INTRA-CLUSTER; INTRA-CLUSTER CORRELATION; MIXING DISTRIBUTIONS; PROPORTIONAL ODDS MODEL; RANDOM EFFECTS; SURVIVAL DATA; SURVIVAL TIME;

MIXING;

EID: 26844492891     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200210034     Document Type: Article

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