Pitfalls and perils of survival analysis under incorrect assumptions: the case of COVID-19 data

Non-parametric survival analysis has become a very popular statistical method in current medical research. However, resorting to survival analysis when its fundamental assumptions are not fulfilled can severely bias the results. Currently, hundreds of clinical studies are using survival methods to i...

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Main Authors: Daniele Piovani, Georgios K. Nikolopoulos, Stefanos Bonovas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2021-10-01
Series:Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
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Online Access:https://revistabiomedica.org/index.php/biomedica/article/view/5987