SmoothHR: An R package for pointwise nonparametric estimation of hazard ratio curves of continuous predictors

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Meira Machado, Luís ^a   Cadarso Suárez, Carmen ^b   Gude, Francisco ^c   Araújo, Artur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES; ANALYTICAL METHOD; NON-PARAMETRIC ESTIMATIONS; POINTWISE ESTIMATE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS; REGRESSION MODEL; SMOOTHING METHODS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

HAZARDS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BREAST CANCER; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SAMPLE SIZE; SMOOTH HAZARD RATIO; SPAIN; SURVIVAL TIME; VARIANCE; ALGORITHM; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; SPAIN;

EID: 84893764812     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/745742     Document Type: Article

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