mstate: An R Package for the Analysis of Competing Risks and Multi-State Models

Multi-state models are a very useful tool to answer a wide range of questions in survival analysis that cannot, or only in a more complicated way, be answered by classical models. They are suitable for both biomedical and other applications in which time-to-event variables are analyzed. However, the...

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Main Authors: Liesbeth C. de Wreede, MArta Fiocco, Hein Putter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Open Access Statistics 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Software
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Online Access:http://www.jstatsoft.org/v38/i07/paper