by Usha Govindarajulu | May 8, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, COVID-19, Usha Govindarajulu
May 8, 2024 The main goal of this article was to effectively assess COVID-19 rumor patterns and causes of their persistence using survival analysis methods to thereby reduce the misinformation during the pandemic. Their data came from 754 instances of rumors from...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Apr 10, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
April 10, 2024 The authors aimed to assess overall survival rates for colorectal cancer (CRC) at 3 years and also identify the associated prognostic factors amongst patients in Morocco using a machine learning approach, a random survival forest (RSF). CRC has...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Feb 28, 2024 | Blog
February 26, 2024 TABLE 1. Summary of the available methods for survival regression with competing risks (CR). Model Type Proportional hazards (PH) High dimensions (�) Missing data Approaches based on a cause-specific hazard specification Cox proportional CS hazard...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Jan 17, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
January 17, 2023 In an article that appeared in Biometrical Journal, Hoogland et al (2023) had aimed to combine the benefits of flexible parametric survival modeling and regularization in order to improve risk prediction modeling in the context of time-to-event data....
by Usha Govindarajulu | Dec 20, 2023 | Biostatistics, Usha Govindarajulu
December 20, 2023 In article that appeared in Statistics in Medicine, Denz et al explored different methods for modeling of adjusted survival curves especially in observational studies, which tend to have issues with confounding. The authors also brought in...
