Survival Analysis and Epidemiological Tables Reference Manual

Title:  Survival Analysis and Epidemiological Tables Reference Manual Publisher:  Stata Press Copyright:  2005 ISBN-10:  1-59718-004-1 ISBN-13:  978-1-59718-004-7 Pages:  397 Price:  $45.00 See a larger photo of the front cover Overview of the Stata 9 documentation Table of contents Introduction to survival analysis manual (pdf) Introduction to survival analysis and epidemiological tables commands (pdf) Sample entries (pdf): stcox—Fit Cox proportional hazards model sts graph—Graph the survivor and cumulative hazard functions Subject and author index (pdf) Download the datasets used in this manual (from www.stata-press.com)

Table of contents

intro (pdf)	Introduction to survival analysis manual
survival analysis (pdf)	Introduction to survival analysis and epidemiological tables commands
ct	Count-time data
ctset	Declare data to be count-time data
cttost	Convert count-time data to survival-time data
discrete	Discrete-time survival analysis
epitab	Tables for epidemiologists
estimation options	Estimation options
ltable	Life tables for survival data
snapspan	Convert snapshot data to time-span data
st	Survival-time data
st_is	Survival analysis subroutines for programmers
stbase	Form baseline dataset
stci	Confidence intervals for means and percentiles of survival time
stcox (pdf)	Fit Cox proportional hazards model
stcox diagnostics	stcox diagnostic plots
stcox postestimation	Postestimation tools for stcox
stcurve	Plot survival, hazard, or cumulative hazard function
stdes	Describe survival-time data
stfill	Fill in by carrying forward values of covariates
stgen	Generate variables reflecting entire histories
stir	Report incidence-rate comparison
stptime	Calculate person-time, incidence rates, and SMR
strate	Tabulate failure rates and rate ratios
streg	Fit parametric survival models
streg postestimation	Postestimation tools for streg
sts	Generate, graph, list, and test the survivor and cumulative hazard functions
sts generate	Create survivor, hazard, and other variables
sts graph (pdf)	Graph the survivor and cumulative hazard functions
sts list	List the survivor and cumulative hazard functions
sts test	Test equality of survivor functions
stset	Declare data to be survival-time data
stsplit	Split and join time-span records
stsum	Summarize survival-time data
sttocc	Convert survival-time data to case–control data
sttoct	Convert survival-time data to count-time data
stvary	Report which variables vary over time
glossary	Glossary of terms
Subject and author index (pdf)