Flexible parametric joint modelling of longitudinal and survival data

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 30, 2012, Pages 4456-4471

  Crowther, Michael J ^a   Abrams, Keith R ^a   Lambert, Paul C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Flexible parametric survival models; Gauss Hermite quadrature; Joint modelling; Mixed effects; Restricted cubic splines

Indexed keywords

PROTHROMBIN;

ADAPTIVE QUADRATURE; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT MODELLING; LINEAR SYSTEM; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PARAMETRIC TEST; PROCEDURES; SIMULATION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; SURVIVAL TIME;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOSTATISTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREDNISONE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84870913219     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.5644     Document Type: Article

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