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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Nov 20.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2009 Jul 10;28(15):2054–2076. doi: 10.1002/sim.3615

Table I.

Estimates of model parameters and confidence intervals

Parameter Legend Point estimate 95 per cent CI
μCDx Mean baseline sojourn time 18.558 (18.345, 18.775)
sCDx Shape sojourn time 1.541 (1.5191, 1.5644)
c Slope of trend for sojourn time 0.09354 (0.09068, 0.09641)
μO Mean age past 50 at tumor onset 72.732 (72.498, 72.965)
sO Shape of age past 50 at tumor onset 1.6153 (1.6067, 1.6239)
α Screening sensitivity 1.00

Time and age is measured in years.