Survival analysis: An introduction to concepts, methods & software
Survival (or time-to-event) analysis is used to analyse data such as the failure of a mechanical component, the onset of a disease, or the death of an organism. This free introductory course will provide you with an in-depth introduction to the core concepts, methods and software needed to start your journey into the world of survival analysis.
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Lectures
- Basic concepts in survival analysis
- Time-at-risk
- Timescales
- Censoring
- Survival analysis using Stata
- Rates
- Survival, Kaplan-Meier, and comparing survival
- Hazard and cumulative hazard
- Parametric survival models
- Cox model
- The proportional hazards assumption
- Allowing for non-proportional hazards
Practicals
- Survival data
- Modelling survival data
- Assessing proportional hazards
- Modelling non-proportional hazards
