Estimation of differences and ratios of average age at first occurrence

被引：1

作者：

Boshuizen, HC

Greenland, S

机构：

[1] TNO PREVENT & HLTH,LEIDEN,NETHERLANDS

[2] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,SCH PUBL HLTH,DEPT EPIDEMIOL,LOS ANGELES,CA 90024

来源：

BIOMETRICAL JOURNAL | 1996年 / 38卷 / 04期

关键词：

survival analysis; product-limit estimator; average age at occurrence; epidemiology;

D O I：

10.1002/bimj.4710380402

中图分类号：

Q [生物科学];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Average age at first occurrence of a disease is easier to interpret than the incidence rate, which can be difficult to interpret for a common disease. Basic methods for estimating univariate differences and ratios for average age at first occurrence are outlined and illustrated with a real-life example.

引用

页码：387 / 392

页数：6

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