Testing Quasi-Independence of Failure and Truncation Times via Conditional Kendall's Tau
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- 1 June 2005
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of the American Statistical Association
- Vol. 100 (470) , 484-492
Abstract
Truncated survival data arise when the failure time is observed only if it falls within a subject-specific truncating set. Most analysis methods rely on the key assumption of quasi-independence, th...Keywords
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