PARAMETRIC ESTIMATION IN COMPETING RISKS AND MULTI-STATE MODELS

The typical research of Alzheimer's disease includes a series of cognitive states. Multi-state models are often used to describe the history of disease evolvement. Competing risks models are a sub-category of multi-state models with one starting state and several absorbing states. Analyses for...

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Main Author: Lin, Yushun
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2011
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/statistics_etds/1
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=statistics_etds