RE: [R] coxph question

2004-08-13 Thread Man, Chris T.
Thanks Mayeul, I actually would like to test each variable individually and use those have low p-value to build a classifier (not in cox model). Therefore, I need to write a function to subset those low p-value variables, instead of putting them as covariates. Any ideas? Chris -Original

Re: [R] coxph question

2004-08-13 Thread Mayeul KAUFFMANN
Chris, I understood the following: you want to try every single covariate in a cox model with only one covariate, then take the best ones according to p-value. Assume your columns look like: stop status event x1 x2 x3 etc You want to add column 3 (x1), then 4, etc. I suggest a for() loop: