by Usha Govindarajulu | May 22, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
May 22, 2024 The authors have presented a review of current survival methods and contemporary methods that could help handle some of the issues that arise with current methods. The authors then went through description of current methods. They discussed censoring and...
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 | Mar 13, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
March 13, 2024 New immunotherapies for cancer have shown to have different treatment effects often with delay compared to other cytotoxic treatments and, therefore, this has called for different ways of modeling the survival curves. The usual log-rank test has relied...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Feb 15, 2023 | Biostatistics, Blog, New York, Usha Govindarajulu
February 15, 2023 In an article recently published in the Biometrical Journal, Magir and Jimenez discuss delayed separation of survival curves with proposals for a new weighted log-rank test to handle this through stratification. This common problem has occurred in...
