Course description
This course is dedicated to medical doctors, medical students, CRO’s and all those of you who want to apply statistical methods for medical survival data. This is a specific kind of data for which we track a time to specific event, usually a death, occurrence of disease progression, such as metastases, etc. Since it contains the examples in R some knowledge of R some introduction to R is provided. Come and find out why you cannot survive without survival analysis in your research!
- Course content:
- What is R? (short introduction to R: reading the data, simple data manipulation, graphics)
- Visualising data methods
- Life-time tables
- Kaplan-Meier survival curves
- Regression Cox models
- Parametric survival models
- Non-parametric methods
- Competing-risk models
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