[R] fitting mixed models to censored data?

[Andrew Robinson]

Hi Douglas,

I wonder if frailty models are what you're looking for?

https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2004-November/061511.html

Cheers,

Andrew

On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 10:58:17AM -0700, Douglas Grove wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to figure out if there are any packages allowing
> one to fit mixed models (or non-linear mixed models) to data
> that includes censoring.
> 
> I've done some searching already on CRAN and through the mailing
> list archives, but haven't discovered anything.  Since I may well
> have done a poor job searching I thought I'd ask here prior to
> giving up.
> 
> I understand that SAS's proc nlmixed can accomodate censoring
> (though proc mixed apparently can't), so if I can't find 
> something available in R, I'll have to break down and use
> that.  Please, save me from having to use SAS!
> 
> Thanks much,
> Doug
> 
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