Modelling Survival Data in Medical Research

by Collett and D. Collett

Data collected on the time to an event-such as the death of a patient in a medical study-is known as survival data. The methods for analyzing survival data can also be used to analyze data on the time to events such as the recurrence of a disease or relief from symptoms. Modelling Survival Data in Medical Research begins with an introduction to survival analysis and a description of four studies in which survival data was obtained. These and other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0412448904
• ISBN13: 9780412448904
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher