The importance of censoring in competing risks analysis of the subdistribution hazard
Abstract Background The analysis of time-to-event data can be complicated by competing risks, which are events that alter the probability of, or completely preclude the occurrence of an event of interest. This is distinct from censoring, which merely prevents us from observing the time at which the...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-017-0327-3 |