EFFICIENT AND ROBUST ESTIMATION OF τ -YEAR RISK PREDICTION MODELS LEVERAGING TIME VARYING INTERMEDIATE OUTCOMES

• Published in: Statistica Sinica Vol. 31; p. 1531
• Main Authors: Zheng, Yu, Lu, Tian, Cai, Tianxi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: China (Republic : 1949- ) 2021
• Subjects: intermediate outcomes; robustness; model misspecification; risk prediction; Efficiency augmentation; survival

Accurate risk prediction models play a key role in precision medicine, where optimal individualized disease prevention and treatment strategies can be formed based on predicted risks. In many clinical settings, it is of great interest to predict the -year risk of developing a clinical event using ba...