Methods of competing risks flexible parametric modeling for estimation of the risk of the first disease among HIV infected men

Abstract Background Patients infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are susceptible to many diseases. In these patients, the occurrence of one disease alters the chance of contracting another. Under such circumstances, methods for competing risks are required. Recently, competing risks...

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Main Authors: Sahar Nouri, Mahmood Mahmoudi, Kazem Mohammad, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Mahdi Yaseri, Noori Akhtar-Danesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-0900-z