Survival Analysis

Terms for analysing time-to-event data and extrapolating survival curves for use in economic models.

  • Topic: Survival Analysis
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Generalized Gamma ModelGen-Gamma Survival Model, GG Model

A survival model based on the generalised gamma distribution, nesting simpler distributions, such as the Weibull and log-normal, within one framework.

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Gompertz ModelGompertz Survival Model, Gompertz Hazard Model

A survival model based on the Gompertz distribution, assuming the hazard rate rises exponentially over time, a pattern common in age-related mortality.

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