by Usha Govindarajulu | Jun 5, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
June 5, 2024 The authors have come up with a proportional risk model to assess treatment effect in time-to-event data. One thing they first discussed which is important to note is that relative risk (RR) and hazard ratio (HR) are definitely not the same...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Mar 27, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
March 27, 2024 In this article, the authors described their Schemper-Henderson measure to account for explained variation for survival outcomes, extended to allow for competing risks. They defied explained variation as the relative gain in predictive accuracy when...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Sep 14, 2023 | Biostatistics, Usha Govindarajulu
September 13, 2023 In their paper, the authors, Wang et al focused on estimation of casual effects of a treatment on survival outcomes with censoring with propensity score (PS) adjustment. They also used alternative measures of survival like restricted average causal...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Jul 19, 2023 | Biostatistics, Usha Govindarajulu
Statistical issues in survival analysis (Part XI) July 19, 2023 The authors, Ning et al, have proposed what they refer to as a “broad class” of “so called” Cox-Aalen transformation models which have elements of both multiplicative and additive covariate effects...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Jul 6, 2023 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
July 5, 2023 The restricted mean survival time (RMST) is a concept that has been invented in survival analysis as an alternative to the hazards ratio, which can be difficult to interpret and also, as derived from Cox model, can have difficulty fitting into the...