Regression modeling of semicompeting risks data

Biometrics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-108

  Peng, Limin ^a   Fine, Jason P ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Dependent censoring; Nonlinear estimating function; Sensitivity analysis; Time indexed dependence structure; Uniform convergence; Varying coefficient regression

Indexed keywords

MODEL CHECKING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COVARIATES; DEPENDENCE STRUCTURES; DEPENDENT CENSORING; ESTIMATING FUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR ESTIMATING FUNCTION; REGRESSION MODELLING; TIME-INDEXED DEPENDENCE STRUCTURE; UNIFORM CONVERGENCE; VARYING COEFFICIENT REGRESSION; VARYING COEFFICIENTS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EFAVIRENZ; NELFINAVIR; NUCLEOSIDE DERIVATIVE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE INHIBITOR;

DATA SET; EQUATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GAUSSIAN METHOD; GRAPHICAL METHOD; MODELING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PARAMETER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TIME;

EID: 34247185292     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2006.00621.x     Document Type: Article

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