simEBMT: Simulate Event Histories According to the Results of an EBMT Data Analysis
Description
This functions simulates event histories, with a parameterization as given by the results presented in the article given in the References section for this help page.
Usage
simEBMT(n)
Arguments
n
integer, number of event histories to be simulated.
Value
A data set.
Details
The final data set is mean centered with taking care of transition-types. This is important for boosting of partial likelihood multi-state models as implemented by the package gamboostMSM.
References
Liesbeth C. de Wreede, Marta Fiocco, and Hein Putter (2011): 'mstate: An R Package for the Analysis of
Competing Risks and Multi-State Models', Journal of Statistical Software, January 2011, Volume 38, Issue 7.