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Comparison of risks of cardiovascular events in the elderly using standard survival analysis and multiple-events and recurrent-events methods

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies about cardiovascular diseases often rely on methods based on time-to-first-event for data analysis. Without taking into account multiple event-types and the recurrency of a specific cardiovascular event, this approach may underestimate the overall cardiovascular b...

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Autores principales: Ip, Edward H, Efendi, Achmad, Molenberghs, Geert, Bertoni, Alain G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4364095/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-015-0004-3