Marubini, Ettore / Valsecchi, Maria Grazia Analysing Survival Data from Clinical Trials and Observational Studies Statistics in Practice
1. Edition - May 2004 71.90 Euro 2004. 424 Pages, Softcover ISBN-10: 0-470-09341-2 ISBN-13: 978-0-470-09341-2 - John Wiley & Sons
Short description This book provides an up-to-date, comprehensive, clinically oriented account of the molecular biology, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis and management of human bacterial diseases, as well as their control and prevention.
From the contents Preface.
Series Preface.
1. The Scope of Survival Analysis.
2. Randomized Clinical Trials: General Principles and Some Controversial Issues.
3. Estimation of Survival Probabilities.
4. Non-Parametric Methods for the Comparison of Survival Curves.
5. Distribution Functions for Failure Time T .
6. The Cox Regression Model.
7. Validation of the Proportional Hazards Models.
8. Parametric Regression Models.
9. The Study of Prognostic Factors and the Assessment of Treatment Effect.