Marginalized Two-Part Joint Modeling of Longitudinal Semi-Continuous Responses and Survival Data: With Application to Medical Costs

Non-negative continuous outcomes with a substantial number of zero values and incomplete longitudinal follow-up are quite common in medical costs data. It is thus critical to incorporate the potential dependence of survival status and longitudinal medical costs in joint modeling, where censorship is...

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Main Authors: Mohadeseh Shojaei Shahrokhabadi, (Din) Ding-Geng Chen, Sayed Jamal Mirkamali, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad, Farid Zayeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/9/20/2603