Introducing a new estimator and test for the weighted all-cause hazard ratio
Abstract Background The rationale for the use of composite time-to-event endpoints is to increase the number of expected events and thereby the power by combining several event types of clinical interest. The all-cause hazard ratio is the standard effect measure for composite endpoints where the all...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-019-0765-1 |