Re: [R] Cox regression for prevalence estimates

2004-09-09 Thread The Michaelson Institute
Thnks to Prof. Frank E Harrell Jr , Prof. Bernardo Rangel Tura, and Prof. Thomas Lumley for their response. Tomas Karpati (MD) The Michaelson Institute for the prevention of Blindness Hadassah Medical Org. email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +972-2-6256458, fax: +972-2-6232895 On Tue, 07 Sep 2004

Re: [R] Cox regression for prevalence estimates

2004-09-07 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Bernardo Rangel Tura wrote: At , The Michaelson Institute wrote: How can R be used to calculate the prevalence ratios using Cox regression + robust variance estimates ? Well, In Design package have a command: cph This command have a option robsut with default=FALSE, but in help is write: ...

Re: [R] Cox regression for prevalence estimates

2004-09-07 Thread Bernardo Rangel Tura
At 09:27 07/09/2004, you wrote: Bernardo Rangel Tura wrote: At , The Michaelson Institute wrote: How can R be used to calculate the prevalence ratios using Cox regression + robust variance estimates ? Well, In Design package have a command: cph This command have a option robsut with default=FALSE,

Re: [R] Cox regression for prevalence estimates

2004-09-07 Thread Thomas Lumley
robust standard errors are available from coxph with the option robust=TRUE. -thomas On 6 xxx -1, The Michaelson Institute wrote: Hello, I'm an MD working in an eye clinic. I'm learning by myself to use R for use in my research works and for implementation in a software project.

[R] Cox regression for prevalence estimates

2004-09-06 Thread The Michaelson Institute
Hello, I'm an MD working in an eye clinic. I'm learning by myself to use R for use in my research works and for implementation in a software project. There are some authors who recomends the use of Cox regression as a substitute for Logistic regression (a