survival analysis
I am not sure if this is what you want. The function lifetab in package KMsurv creates a cohort life table as described in Klein and Moeschberger (1997), Survival Analysis.
library(KMsurv) ?lifetab
Jun
On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Paul Pynsent wrote:
Has anybody written an actuarial (life) survival procedure, this does not appear to be an option in the survival package? This approach is common in orthopaedic surgery to demonstrate the survival of prostheses. I need to apply the "modified" lower conf.int because of the censoring over time. I want a life table which I can then easily plot. Many thanks -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._
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