Omitting a strong covariate from Cox's proportional hazards model

The primary objective of this thesis is to explore the effect of omitting a strong prognostic factor from Cox's proportional hazards model when analyzing data from randomized trials. The secondary objective is to provide an overview of the Cox model. We first present the properties of the model...

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Main Author: Ishak, Khajak.
Other Authors: Hanley, James A. (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2001
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=33005