[Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics] Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis Volume 5b (Lee/Survival Data Analysis) || Tests of Goodness of Fit and Distribution Selection

✍ Scribed by Lee, Elisa T.; Wang, John Wenyu

• Book ID: 111926502
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 170 KB
• Edition: 3
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 0471369977
• DOI: 10.1002/0471458546.ch9

✦ Synopsis

Third Edition Brings The Text Up To Date With New Material And Updated References. * New Content Includes An Introduction To Left And Interval Censored Data; The Log-logistic Distribution; Estimation Procedures For Left And Interval Censored Data; Parametric Methods Iwth Covariates; Cox's Proportional Hazards Model (including Stratification And Time-dependent Covariates); And Multiple Responses To The Logistic Regression Model. * Coverage Of Graphical Methods Has Been Deleted. * Large Data Sets Are Provided On An Ftp Site For Readers' Convenience. * Bibliographic Remarks Conclude Each Chapter.--publisher Description (loc). Functions Of Survival Time -- Examples Of Survival Data Analysis -- Nonparametric Methods Of Estimating Survival Functions -- Nonparametric Methods For Comparing Survival Distributions -- Some Well-known Parametric Survival Distributions And Their Applications -- Estimation Procedures For Parametric Survival Distributions Without Covariates -- Graphical Methods For Survival Distribution Fitting -- Tests Of Goodness Of Fit And Distribution Selection -- Parametric Methods For Comparing Two Survival Distributions -- Parametric Methods For Regression Model Fitting And Identification Of Prognostic Factors -- Identification Of Prognostic Factors Related To Survival Time : Cox Proportional Hazards Model -- Identification Of Prognostic Factors Related To Survival Time : Nonproportional Hazards Models -- Identification Of Risk Factors Related To Dichotomous And Polychotomous Outcomes. Elisa T. Lee, John Wenyu Wang. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 488-510) And Index.