Analyzing competing risk data using the R timereg package

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1-15

  Scheike, Thomas H ^a   Zhang, Mei Jie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Med Coll Wisconsin Milwaukee W   (United States)

Author keywords

Binomial modelling; Competing risks; Goodness of fit; Inverse censoring probability weighting; Non proportionality; Nonparametric effects; R; Regression effects; Timereg

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952908736     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v038.i02     Document Type: Article

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