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Image %LIGHTBOX{ image="survplotRMS.jpg" thumbnail="tn_survplotRMS.jpg" caption="Survival Plot" }% Click on image to enlarge.
Title Basic Survival Plot
Graph_Subgroup General Principles
Code Added Yes
Description Time to event for two treatment groups along with the number at risk located at the bottom of the figure.
Contributor/Email Mat Soukup (email: Mat.Soukup@fda.hhs.gov)
Background Hypothetical example used to compare the distribution of time to recovery of a cold of two treatment groups. Objective is to determine if Active drug reduces duration of a cold.
Special Considerations
Date Original
Original Date 2007
Modified Date
Use/Suitability Exploration
Software Program R
Software R version 2.10
R-Code - Attachment BasicSurvivalPlotTXT.txt
R-Code # From Harell, 'Regression Modeling Strategies'
library(Hmisc,T)
library(Design,T)
group <- as.factor(rep(c('Arm 1','Arm 2'), c(19,21)))<br />days <- c(143,164,188,188,190,192,206,209,213,216,220,227,230,<br />234,246,265,304,216,244,142,156,163,198,205,232,232,
233,233,233,233,239,240,261,280,280,296,296,323,204,344)
death <- rep(1,40)<br />death[c(18,19,39,40)] <- 0<br />units(death) <- 'Days'<br />S <- Surv(days, death)<br />
f <- survfit(S~group, type='fleming')<br />
#png('C:/Research/Graphics/Graphs4Display/webpages/classes/pages/images/survplotRMS.png',
# width=500, height=500)
survplot(f, conf='none', col=c('red', 'black'),
n.risk=TRUE, label.curves=FALSE,
lty=c(1,1), lwd=2, cex=1.5)
text(x=200, y=0.4, 'Arm 1', col='red', cex=2)
text(x=270, y=0.55, 'Arm 2', col='black', adj=1, cex=2)
#dev.off()
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SAS-Code
Stata-Code - Attachment
Stata-Code
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Other Code
Keywords time to event, Kaplan-Meier survival plot
OPTIONAL FIELDS
References Chambers, J. M., Cleveland, W. S., Kleiner, B. and Tukey, P. A. (1983) Graphical Methods for Data Analysis. Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole.
Datasets
Data
Attached Data
CATEGORIZATIONS
Classification-Evaluation Efficacy
Classification-Graph Type Survival Plot
Graph_Type Survival Plot
Variable Relationship Survival
Data Types Time to Event
Special Cases
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Reference Image survplotRMS_200.jpg
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Topic revision: 30 Mar 2012, MaryBanach
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