Authors
Per Kragh Andersen, Niels Keiding
Publication date
2002/4
Source
Statistical methods in medical research
Volume
11
Issue
2
Pages
91-115
Publisher
Sage Publications
Description
An introduction to event history analysis via multi-state models is given. Examples include the two-state model for survival analysis, the competing risks and illness-death models, and models for bone marrow transplantation. Statistical model specification via transition intensities and likelihood inference is introduced. Consequences of observational patterns are discussed, and a real example concerning mortality and bleeding episodes in a liver cirrhosis trial is discussed.
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PK Andersen, N Keiding - Statistical methods in medical research, 2002