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Time-dependent frailty model to gap times between recurrent events with application to epilepsy data

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Samaneh HossainzadehSamaneh HossainzadehSamaneh Hossainzadeh ORCID,*, Soghrat FaghihzadehSoghrat Faghihzadeh, Mehdi RahgozarMehdi Rahgozar, Ebrahim HajizadehEbrahim Hajizadeh, Seyed Sohrab Hashemi FesharakiSeyed Sohrab Hashemi Fesharaki, Marzieh GharakhaniMarzieh Gharakhani

Koomesh:Vol. 17, issue 3; 761-771
Published online:Sep 28, 2016
Article type:Research Article
Received:Jun 01, 2015
Accepted:Oct 02, 2015
How to Cite:Samaneh HossainzadehSoghrat FaghihzadehMehdi RahgozarEbrahim HajizadehSeyed Sohrab Hashemi FesharakiMarzieh Gharakhaniet al.Time-dependent frailty model to gap times between recurrent events with application to epilepsy data.koomesh.17(3):e151227.

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