On collapsibility and confounding bias in Cox and Aalen regression models

DOI10.1007/s10985-013-9242-zzbMath1322.62253OpenAlexW2057684816WikidataQ45248490 ScholiaQ45248490MaRDI QIDQ746469

Stijn Vansteelandt, Torben Martinussen

Publication date: 16 October 2015

Published in: Lifetime Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10985-013-9242-z

zbMATH Keywords

collapsibilityCox modelconfoundingcausal effectAalen's additive model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Estimation in survival analysis and censored data (62N02)

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Uses Software

• timereg

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