An introduction to survival analysis using stata /

"An Introduction to Survival Analysis Using Stata, Third Edition provides new researchers with the foundation for understanding the various approaches for analyzing time-to-event data. This book serves as not only as a tutorial for learning survival analysis but also as a valuable reference for...

• Other Authors: Cleves, Mario
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: College Station, Texas : Stata Press, 2010
• Edition: 3rd ed.
• Subjects: MODELOS ECONOMETRICOS; MODELO DE REGRESION; PROGRAMAS DE COMPUTADORA; STATA; MODELOS MATEMATICOS; ESTIMACION NO PARAMETRICA; MODELO NO PARAMETRICO

Table of Contents:

• Preface to the third edition
• Preface to the second edition
• Preface to the revised edition
• Preface to the first edition
• Notation and typography
• 1. The problem of survival analysis
• 2. Describing the distribution of failure times
• 3. Hazard models
• 4. Censoring and truncation
• 5. Recording survival data
• 6. Using stset
• 7. After stset
• 8. Nonparametric analysis
• 9.The Cox proportional hazards model
• 10. Model building using stcox
• 11. The Cox model : diagnostics
• 12. Parametric models
• 13. A survey of parametric regression models in Stata
• 14. Postestimation commands for parametric models
• 15. Generalizing the parametric regression model
• 16. Power and sample-size determination for survival analysis
• 17. Competing risks.