Model-free estimates that complement information obtained from the hazard ratio

AbstractLearning objectivesUnderstand the limitations of the modeling of survival data, especially as pertains to the Cox proportional hazards model.An introduction to model-free estimates of survival, namely, the restricted mean survival time/restricted mean lost time.Use R (The R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Austria) or STATA ® (The STATACorp, College Station, TX, USA) to perform analyses and obtain these parameters from a dataset.
Source: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research