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The Cox Proportional Hazards Model and Its Characteristics

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Part of the book series: Statistics for Biology and Health ((SBH))

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We begin by discussing some computer results using the Cox PH model, without actually specifying the model; the purpose here is to show the similarity between the Cox model and standard linear regression or logistic regression.

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Kleinbaum, D.G., Klein, M. (2012). The Cox Proportional Hazards Model and Its Characteristics. In: Survival Analysis. Statistics for Biology and Health. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6646-9_3

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