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  • Biostatistics
  • Epidemiology
  • Survival Analysis

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  • Case-cohort design enables cost-effective risk factor investigation in large survival studies.
  • Existing inference methods often rely on complex asymptotic theory, hindering implementation and confidence band construction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a versatile nonparametric bootstrap method for robust inference in case-cohort studies.
  • To address the challenges of resampling in two-stage sampling designs.
  • To facilitate confidence band construction for risk factor analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Established an equivalent sampling scheme for the case-cohort design.
  • Proposed a novel, single-stage nonparametric bootstrap resampling strategy.
  • Applied and assessed the method under the proportional hazards model.

Main Results:

  • The proposed bootstrap method provides a robust and simplified approach to inference.
  • Demonstrated theoretical justification and numerical validity for the resampling scheme.
  • Enabled construction of confidence bands, a limitation of previous asymptotic methods.

Conclusions:

  • The novel bootstrap method offers a practical and versatile tool for analyzing case-cohort data.
  • This technique enhances the utility of case-cohort designs for risk factor identification in survival studies.
  • The method simplifies inference procedures and expands analytical capabilities.