An alternative method for assessing the equivalence among treatments in survival analysis

This work aims to evaluate the use of parametric models instead of a nonparametric procedure to adjust survival curves related to different treatments, and to verify the equivalence among treatments by the multivariate method of cluster analysis. The dataset used to validate the method was obtained...

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Main Authors: Luiz Alexandre Peternelli, Flávia Sílvia Corrêa Tomaz, Diego Paiva Bernardes, Gilson Fernandes da Silva, Fabricia Gonçalves Lacerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2013-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782013000900004&lng=en&tlng=en