The Kaplan–Meier theatre. (2nd February 2016)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- The Kaplan–Meier theatre. (2nd February 2016)
- Main Title:
- The Kaplan–Meier theatre
- Authors:
- Gerds, Thomas A.
- Abstract:
- Summary: Survival is difficult to estimate when observation periods of individuals differ in length. Students imagine sailing the Titanic and then recording whether they "live" or "die". A clever algorithm is performed which results in the Kaplan‐Meier estimate of survival.
- Is Part Of:
- Teaching statistics. Volume 38:Number 2(2016)
- Journal:
- Teaching statistics
- Issue:
- Volume 38:Number 2(2016)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 38, Issue 2 (2016)
- Year:
- 2016
- Volume:
- 38
- Issue:
- 2
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2016-0038-0002-0000
- Page Start:
- 45
- Page End:
- 49
- Publication Date:
- 2016-02-02
- Subjects:
- Teaching -- Censored data -- Medical statistics -- Kaplan–Meier method -- Survival probability function
Statistics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Periodicals
Statistics -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- Periodicals
373 - Journal URLs:
- http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9639 ↗
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1111/test.12095 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0141-982X
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- Legaldeposit
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