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A method for checking regression models in survival analysis based on the risk score

J K Grønnesby1, O Borgan

  • 1Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo.

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|January 1, 1996
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We developed a new method to check Cox and Aalen regression models using grouped martingale residuals. This approach allows for formal and graphical model diagnostics, validated by simulation and applied to liver disease patient data.

Area of Science:

  • Statistics
  • Biostatistics
  • Survival Analysis

Background:

  • Cox and Aalen regression models are widely used for survival data analysis.
  • Assessing the validity of these regression models is crucial for reliable results.
  • Existing model checking methods may have limitations in certain scenarios.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and validate a novel method for model checking of Cox and Aalen regression models.
  • To introduce the use of grouped martingale residual processes for formal and graphical diagnostics.
  • To demonstrate the practical application of the proposed method using a real-world dataset.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing martingale residual processes grouped by risk score.
  • Deducing the asymptotic distributions of these grouped processes.

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  • Performing formal statistical tests and graphical assessments for model validation.
  • Conducting stochastic simulations to confirm the method's performance.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed method allows for effective model checking of Cox and Aalen regression models.
    • Asymptotic distributions provide a basis for both formal and graphical diagnostics.
    • Stochastic simulations confirm the validity and reliability of the developed technique.
    • The method is successfully applied to a dataset of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis.

    Conclusions:

    • The novel approach using grouped martingale residuals offers a robust tool for assessing Cox and Aalen regression model adequacy.
    • This method enhances the reliability of survival data analysis in biostatistical research.
    • The technique is practical and applicable to clinical datasets, aiding in better interpretation of patient outcomes.