Evaluation of Factors Related to the Survival of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: Survival Analysis With Frailty Approach.
Parvin SarbakhshSaba GhaffaryElnaz ShasebPublished in: Disaster medicine and public health preparedness (2021)
In the investigated sample of patients with COVID-19, diabetes was an important variable related to patient survival. Also, the significant frailty effect indicates the existence of unobserved heterogeneity that causes individuals with a similar value of the observed covariates to have different survival distributions.