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Should We Use Standard Survival Models or the Illness-Death Model for Interval-Censored Data to Investigate Risk Factors of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression?

BACKGROUND: In studies investigating risk factors of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, one may be interested in estimating factors effects on both a fall of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) below a specific level (i.e., a CKD stage) and death. Such studies have to account for the fact that G...

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Autores principales: Boucquemont, Julie, Metzger, Marie, Combe, Christian, Stengel, Bénédicte, Leffondre, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4263704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25503256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114839