Preface |
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1 Introduction and Characterization of Multivariate Failure Time Distributions |
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1.1 Failure Time Data and Distributions |
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1.2 Bivariate Failure Time Data and Distributions |
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1.3 Bivariate Failure Time Regression Modeling |
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1.4 Higher Dimensional Failure Time Data and Distributions |
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1.5 Multivariate Response Data: Modeling and Analysis |
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1.6 Recurrent Event Characterization and Modeling |
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1.7 Some Application Settings |
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1.7.1 Aplastic anemia clinical trial |
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1.7.2 Australian twin data |
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1.7.3 Women's Health Initiative hormone therapy trial |
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1.7.4 Bladder tumor recurrence data |
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1.7.5 Women's Health Initiative dietary modification trial |
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2 Univariate Failure Time Data Analysis Methods |
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2.2 Nonparametric Survivor Function Estimation |
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2.3 Hazard Ratio Regression Estimation Using the Cox Model |
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2.4 Cox Model Properties and Generalizations |
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2.5 Censored Data Rank Tests |
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2.6 Cohort Sampling and Dependent Censoring |
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2.7 Aplastic Anemia Clinical Trial Application |
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2.8 WHI Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy Application |
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2.9 Asymptotic Distribution Theory |
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2.10 Additional Univariate Failure Time Models and Methods |
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2.11 A Cox-Logistic Model for Continuous, Discrete or Mixed Failure Time Data |
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3 Nonparametric Estimation of the Bivariate Survivor Function |
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3.2 Plug-In Nonparametric Estimators of F |
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3.2.1 The Volterra estimator |
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3.2.2 The Dabrowska and Prentice-Cai estimators |
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3.2.3 Simulation evaluation |
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3.2.4 Asymptotic distributional results |
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3.3 Maximum Likelihood and Estimating Equation Approaches |
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3.4 Nonparametric Assessment of Dependency |
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3.4.1 Cross ratio and concordance function estimators |
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3.4.2 Australian twin study illustration |
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3.4.3 Simulation evaluation |
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3.5 Additional Estimators and Estimation Perspectives |
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3.5.1 Additional bivariate survivor function estimators |
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3.5.2 Estimation perspectives |
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4 Regression Analysis of Bivariate Failure Time Data |
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4.2 Independent Censoring and Likelihood-Based Inference |
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4.3 Copula Models and Estimation Methods |
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4.3.2 Likelihood-based estimation |
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4.3.3 Unbiased estimating equations |
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4.4 Frailty Models and Estimation Methods |
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4.5 Australian Twin Study Illustration |
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4.6 Regression on Single and Dual Outcome Hazard Rates |
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4.6.1 Semiparametric regression model possibilities |
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4.6.2 Cox models for marginal single and dual outcome hazard rates |
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4.6.3 Dependency measures given covariates |
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4.6.4 Asymptotic distribution theory |
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4.6.5 Simulation evaluation of marginal hazard rate estimators |
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4.7 Breast Cancer Followed by Death in the WHI Low-Fat Diet Intervention Trial |
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4.8 Counting Process Intensity Modeling |
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4.9 Marginal Hazard Rate Regression in Context |
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4.9.1 Likelihood maximization and empirical plug-in estimators |
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4.9.2 Independent censoring and death outcomes |
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4.9.3 Marginal hazard rates for competing risk data |
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5 Trivariate Failure Time Data Modeling and Analysis |
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5.2 Nonparametric Estimation of the Trivariate Survivor Function |
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5.2.1 Dabrowska-type estimator development |
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5.2.3 Trivariate dependency assessment |
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5.2.4 Simulation evaluation and comparison |
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5.3 Trivariate Regression Analysis via Copulas |
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5.4 Regression on Marginal Single, Double and Triple Failure Hazard Rates |
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5.5 Simulation Evaluation of Hazard Ratio Estimators |
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5.6 Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy in Relation to CVD and Mortality |
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6 Higher Dimensional Failure Time Data Modeling and Estimation |
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6.2 Nonparametric Estimation of the m-Dimensional Survivor Function |
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6.2.1 Dabrowska-type estimator development |
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6.2.2 Volterra nonparametric survivor function estimator |
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6.2.3 Multivariate dependency assessment |
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6.3 Regression Analysis on Marginal Single Failure Hazard Rates |
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6.4 Regression on Marginal Hazard Rates and Dependencies |
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6.4.1 Likelihood specification |
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6.4.2 Estimation using copula models |
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6.5 Marginal Single and Double Failure Hazard Rate Modeling |
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6.6 Counting Process Intensity Modeling and Estimation |
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6.7 Women's Health Initiative Hormone Therapy Illustration |
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6.8 More on Estimating Equations and Likelihood |
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7 Recurrent Event Data Analysis Methods |
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7.2 Intensity Process Modeling on a Single Failure Time Axis |
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7.2.1 Counting process intensity modeling and estimation |
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7.2.2 Bladder tumor recurrence illustration |
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7.2.3 Intensity modeling with multiple failure types |
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7.3 Marginal Failure Rate Estimation with Recurrent Events |
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7.4 Single and Double Failure Rate Models for Recurrent Events |
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7.5 WHI Dietary Modification Trial Illustration |
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7.6 Absolute Failure Rates and Mean Models for Recurrent Events |
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7.7 Perspective on Regression Modeling via Intensities and Marginal Models |
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8 Additional Important Multivariate Failure Time Topics |
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8.2 Dependent Censorship, Confounding and Mediation |
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8.2.1 Dependent censorship |
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8.2.2 Confounding control and mediation analysis |
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8.3 Cohort Sampling and Missing Covariates |
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8.3.2 Case-cohort and two-phase sampling |
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8.3.3 Nested case-control sampling |
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8.3.4 Missing covariate data methods |
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8.4 Mismeasured Covariate Data |
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8.4.2 Hazard rate estimation with a validation subsample |
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8.4.3 Hazard rate estimation without a validation subsample |
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8.4.4 Energy intake and physical activity in relation to chronic disease risk |
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8.5 Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Covariates and Failure Rates |
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8.7 Marked Point Processes and Multistate Models |
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8.8 Imprecisely Measured Failure Times |
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Glossary of Notation |
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Appendix A: Technical Materials |
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A.1 Product Integrals and Stieltjes Integration |
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A.2 Generalized Estimating Equations for Mean Parameters |
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A.3 Some Basic Empirical Process Results |
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Appendix B: Software and Data |
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B.1 Software for Multivariate Failure Time Analysis |
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Bibliography |
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Author Index |
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Subject Index |
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