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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2010 Nov 30;30(6):654–665. doi: 10.1002/sim.4123

Table 1.

Parameter estimates from the application of mixture model methods to HIV data


Mixture*
Probability
Lognormal
Therapy
Initiation
Generalized Gamma
AIDS/
Death
Parameter Estimate Standard
Error***
Estimate Standard
Error***
Estimate Standard
Error***
Location
 Intercept 1.0754 0.1572 −0.0368 0.0692 0.1647 0.1747
 History of IDU* (Yes vs. No) −0.8976 0.1445 0.0439 0.0710 0.0722 0.1568
 African-American (Yes vs. No) −0.3222 0.1408 0.3207 0.0619 0.1454 0.1541
 CD4 Nadir** 0.0432 0.0298 0.1848 0.0144 0.1510 0.0300
 Age** −0.0070 0.0088 −0.0108 0.0036 −0.0069 0.0105
Scale 0.7871 0.0269 1.1176 0.0816
Shape 0.8487 0.1476
*

Mixture Probablity Πi=eΣParameter Estimate1+eΣParameter Estimate; IDU, injection drug use

**

CD4 (per 100 cells/mm3) centered at 349 cells/mm3; Age (per year) centered at 36 years

***

Wald-based standard errors which were not used in estimation of summary hazard ratio measures but are presented for completeness