Biv {p3state.msm}

Bivariate distribution function

Description

Computation of the bivariate distribution function.

Usage

Biv(object, time1, time2)

Arguments

object

Component datafr of an object of class p3state.

time1

The first time for obtaining estimates for the transition probabilities, bivariate distribution function. NULL is equivalent to 0.

time2

The second time for obtaining estimates for the bivariate distribution function.

Value

Returns a single value.

Author(s)

Luis Meira-Machado, Javier Roca-Pardinas and Artur Araújo

References

Meira-Machado L., Roca-Pardinas J. (2011). p3state.msm: Analyzing Survival Data from an Illness-Death Model. Journal of Statistical Software, 38(3), 1-18. doi:10.18637/jss.v038.i03

See Also

p3state

Examples

data(heart2)
res.p3state<-p3state(heart2)
Biv(res.p3state,time1=30,time2=300)