Predicting clustered dental implant survival using frailty methods

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1147-1151

  Chuang, S K ^a,c   Cai, T ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Chestnut Hill Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustered data; Correlated survival analysis; Dental implants; Frailty; Proportional hazards model; Survival predictions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TIME; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33845571957     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154405910608501216     Document Type: Article

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