Survival analysis in infectious disease research: Describing events in time

AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2423-2431

  Cole, Stephen R ^a   Hudgens, Michael G ^a,b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b Department of Biostatistics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Censoring; Cohort studies; Survival analysis; Time to event; Truncation

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CENSORSHIP; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BIOMETRY; COHORT STUDIES; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78549277141     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32833dd0ec     Document Type: Review

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