by Usha Govindarajulu | Jan 3, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
January 3, 2023 In an article that appeared in Biometrical Journal, Le Bourdonnec et al (2023) discussed a method to address unmeasured confounding in cohort studies by an instrumental varible (IV) method for a time fixed expousre on an outcome trajectory, repeatedly...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Dec 6, 2023 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
December 6, 2023 In article that appeared in Biostatistics, Wu et al describe a joint modeling approach of longitduinal data like quality of life and survival data on a retrospective time scale and handling of informative censoring issues in a two arm clinical trial...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Oct 25, 2023 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
October 15, 2023 The authors discussed how to handle model joint survival and longitudinal modeling in the presence of informative censoring caused by informative dropouts by participants in a study. The authors framed this in terms of palliative care studies where...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Oct 11, 2023 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
October 11, 2023 In this recent article by Hoogland et al, the authors have proposed combining flexible parametric survival modeling with regularization in order to improve risk prediction modeling for time-to-event data and, thus, they made a unified regularation...
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...