期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (1)
Existing survival models involving functional covariates typically rely on the Cox proportional hazards structure and the assumption of right censorsh......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (3)
Identifying cancer driver genes is essential for understanding the mechanisms of carcinogenesis and designing therapeutic strategies. Although driver ......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (2)
Many clinical trials incorporate stopping rules to terminate early if the clinical question under study can be answered with a high degree of confiden......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (6)
Worldwide, the detection of epidemics has been recognized as a continuing problem of crucial importance to public health surveillance. Various approac......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (6)
Model checking for logistic regression with covariates missing at random is considered. Based on the ideas of Copas (1989) and Osius and Rojek (1992) ......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (7)
Often patients may require treatment on multiple occasions. The re-randomisation design can be used in such multi-episode settings, as it allows patie......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (10)
Joint modelling of longitudinal measurements and time to event, with longitudinal and event submodels coupled by latent state variables, has wide appl......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (10)
The microbiome abundance data is known to be over-dispersed and sparse count data. Among various zero-inflated models, zero-inflated negative binomial......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (10)
When comparing the risk of a post-infection binary outcome, for example, hospitalisation, for two variants of an infectious pathogen, it is important ......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (11)
Survival data with time-varying covariates are common in practice. If relevant, they can improve on the estimation of a survival function. However, th......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (4)
This paper investigates statistical reproducibility of the t-test. We formulate reproducibility as a predictive inference problem and apply the nonpar......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (4)
In this paper, we present a new model averaging technique that can be applied in medical research. The dataset is first partitioned by the values of i......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (6)
Multi-state models provide an extension of the usual survival/event-history analysis setting. In the medical domain, multi-state models give the possi......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (10)
Competing risk analyses have been widely used for the analysis of in-hospital mortality in which hospital discharge is considered as a competing event......
期刊: STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH, 2022; 31 (3)
Studies of the effects of medical interventions increasingly take place in distributed research settings using data from multiple clinical data source......