getNextY.cont2

An internal function to compute next value of physiological variable Y

Utilities to estimate parameters of the models with survival functions
induced by stochastic covariates. Miscellaneous functions for data preparation
and simulation are also provided. For more information, see:
(i)"Stochastic model for analysis of longitudinal data on aging and mortality"
by Yashin A. et al. (2007),
Mathematical Biosciences, 208(2), 538-551, <DOI:10.1016/j.mbs.2006.11.006>;
(ii) "Health decline, aging and mortality: how are they related?"
by Yashin A. et al. (2007),
Biogerontology 8(3), 291(302), <DOI:10.1007/s10522-006-9073-3>.

Ilya Y Zhbannikov

stpm

Stochastic Process Model for Analysis of Longitudinal and
Time-to-Event Outcomes

getNextY.cont2 function

<dl><dt>y1</dt>
<dd>y1</dd>
<dt>t1</dt>
<dd>t1</dd>
<dt>t2</dt>
<dd>t2</dd>
<dt>b</dt>
<dd>b (see Yashin et. al, 2007)</dd>
<dt>a</dt>
<dd>a (see Yashin et. al, 2007)</dd>
<dt>f1</dt>
<dd>f1 (see Yashin et. al, 2007)</dd></dl>

Arguments

An internal function to compute next value of physiological variable Y — getNextY.cont2

<dl>

<dt>y1</dt>
<dd>y1</dd>


<dt>t1</dt>
<dd>t1</dd>


<dt>t2</dt>
<dd>t2</dd>


<dt>b</dt>
<dd>b (see Yashin et. al, 2007)</dd>


<dt>a</dt>
<dd>a (see Yashin et. al, 2007)</dd>


<dt>f1</dt>
<dd>f1 (see Yashin et. al, 2007)</dd>

</dl>

getNextY.cont2: An internal function to compute next value of physiological variable Y

Description

Usage

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Arguments