Modeling event times with multiple outcomes using the Wiener process with drift

Lifetime Data Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-49

  Horrocks, Julie ^a   Thompson, Mary E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competing risks; Double barrier; First passage times; Length of stay in hospital; Wiener process

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT TRANSFER; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 2942690092     PISSN: 13807870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:LIDA.0000019254.29153.1a     Document Type: Article

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