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  • Biostatistics
  • Survival Analysis
  • Clinical Research Methodology

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  • Recurrent event data with a terminal event is common in longitudinal studies.
  • Existing methods often use marginal or joint modeling approaches.
  • These methods may not fully capture the dynamic interplay between recurrent and terminal events.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel conditional model for recurrent event data with a terminal event.
  • To provide an intuitive interpretation of the terminal event's influence over time.
  • To develop a robust statistical framework for analyzing such complex data structures.

Main Methods:

  • A conditional modeling approach is developed for recurrent event data.
  • A two-stage likelihood-based estimation procedure is proposed.
  • Asymptotic properties of the estimators are theoretically established.

Main Results:

  • The proposed model demonstrates that the dependence between recurrent and terminal events strengthens as time progresses.
  • Simulation studies confirm the method's effectiveness in finite samples.
  • The model offers a more nuanced understanding of event dynamics.

Conclusions:

  • The conditional model provides a valuable alternative for analyzing recurrent events with a terminal event.
  • This approach enhances the interpretation of covariate effects in the presence of competing risks.
  • The method is illustrated with a real-world colorectal cancer dataset, showing its practical applicability.