A parametric method for cumulative incidence modeling with a new four-parameter log-logistic distribution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Competing risks, which are particularly encountered in medical studies, are an important topic of concern, and appropriate analyses must be used for these data. One feature of competing risks is the cumulative incidence function, whi...

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Main Authors: Shayan Zahra, Ayatollahi Seyyed Mohammad Taghi, Zare Najaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/8/1/43