Extended Method for Several Dichotomous Covariates to Estimate the Instantaneous Risk Function of the Aalen Additive Model
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May 1, 2018
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Luciane Teixeira Passos Giarola
Federal University of São João del Rei, São João del-Rei, Brazil
Mario Javier Ferrua Vivanco
Federal University of Lavras, Brazil
Marcelo Angelo Cirillo
Federal University of Lavras, Brazil
Fortunato Silva Menezes
Federal University of Lavras, Brazil
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The instantaneous risk function of Aalen’s model is estimated considering dichotomous covariates, using parametric accumulated risk functions to smooth cumulative risk of Aalen by grouping the individuals into sets named parcels. This methodology can be used for data with dichotomous covariates.
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