A simple correction for ties when censoring times depend on covariates

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 3111-3121

  Samuelsen, Sven Ove ^a,b   Wisloff T F ^c   Skrondal, A ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c Norwegian Health Services Research Centre   (Norway)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cox regression; Efron correction; Peto Breslow correction; Proportional hazards model; Survival data; Ties

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COITUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS;

EID: 27144529585     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2173     Document Type: Article

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