Comparing of cox model and parametric models in analysis of effective factors on event time of neuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes

Background: Cox proportional hazard model is the most common method for analyzing the effects of several variables on survival time. However, under certain circumstances, parametric models give more precise estimates to analyze survival data than Cox. The purpose of this study was to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Sadegh Kargarian-Marvasti, Shahnaz Rimaz, Jamileh Abolghasemi, Iraj Heydari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2017;volume=22;issue=1;spage=115;epage=115;aulast=Kargarian-Marvasti