Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0211200917200.1978-100000@istat05.stat.wisc.edu>
Date: 2002-11-20T15:19:36Z
From: Jun Yan
Subject: survival analysis
In-Reply-To: <3A1CDB8F-FC75-11D6-9929-003065F42152@bham.ac.uk>
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
>
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