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Time-to- failure under different causes of failure is known as a competing risks model. Practice, competing risks data can be appeared in different applications such as engineering fields or biological and medical lifetime studies as well as other ...
Tahani.A. Abushal+2 more
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Background Competing risks occur when populations may experience outcomes that either preclude or alter the probability of experiencing the main study outcome(s). Many standard survival analysis methods do not account for competing risks.
Benjamin G. Feakins+3 more
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and AD-related dementias (AD/ADRD) are a group of progressive neurodegenerative diseases. The progression of AD can be conceptualized as a continuum in which patients progress from normal cognition to preclinical AD (i.e., no ...
Zhaoyi Chen+7 more
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Background Guidelines recommend shared decision making (SDM) for mammography screening for women ≥ 75 and not screening women with 55 years who completed the 2004 Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) questionnaire, we developed (in 2/3 of the cohort, n = 55,533 ...
Mara A. Schonberg+7 more
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Are competing risks models appropriate to describe implant failure?
Background and purpose — The use of competing risks models is widely advocated in the arthroplasty literature due to a perceived bias in comparison of simple Kaplan–Meier estimates.
Adrian Sayers+3 more
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Early repayment and default are two basic perils causing credit termination. Who of the borrowers and when are at the risk of both events is important information for the creditor.
Ewa Wycinka
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Using competing risks model and competing events in outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis patients
Introduction: Although tuberculosis (TB) is curable, the rate of failure and mortality is high in comparison to other infectious diseases worldwide. It has been shown that majority of TB patients leave treatment before completing the therapeutic regimen.
Mehdi Kazempour Dizaji+3 more
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Computing Individual Risks based on Family History in Genetic Disease in the Presence of Competing Risks [PDF]
When considering a genetic disease with variable age at onset (ex: diabetes , familial amyloid neuropathy, cancers, etc.), computing the individual risk of the disease based on family history (FH) is of critical interest both for clinicians and patients.
Bouaziz, O, Lefebvre, Antoine, Nuel, G
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Background To illustrate the 10-year risks of urinary adverse events (UAEs) among men diagnosed with prostate cancer and treated with different types of therapy, accounting for the competing risk of death.
Charlotte A. Bolch+5 more
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Competing Risks In Mortality Analysis [PDF]
In this paper we present a brief review of the concept of competing risks and the statistical methods of mortality analysis including estimation of three types of probability of dying with respect to a particular cause of death. We will describe formulas of estimates for cohort studies medical follow-up studies and analyses of mortality data for a ...
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