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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2014 Jul 20;33(27):4715–4733. doi: 10.1002/sim.6269

Table 5.

Estimates for the survival components of SPMs with K = 2

Longitudinal
Symptom
α*
α 1
β 1
β 2
β 3
Model HR P-value HR P-value HR P-value HR P-value HR P-value
SPML Anorexia 0.628 <.0001 0.604 <.0001 1.403 <.0001 2.850 0.0024
Cough 0.646 <.0001 0.643 <.0001 1.209 0.0080 1.722 0.0892
Dyspnea 0.654 <.0001 0.666 0.0001 1.218 0.0043 3.560 <.0001
Fatigue 0.635 <.0001 0.632 <.0001 1.418 <.0001 3.539 0.0003
Pain 0.645 <.0001 0.669 0.0002 1.380 <.0001 5.331 <.0001

SPMQ Anorexia 0.622 <.0001 0.597 <.0001 1.512 <.0001 3.087 0.0439 152.189 0.1499
Cough 0.638 <.0001 0.632 <.0001 1.271 0.0054 1.811 0.0940 12.470 0.1317
Dyspnea 0.646 <.0001 0.661 <.0001 1.228 0.0053 2.896 0.0093 44.221 0.0688
Fatigue 0.620 <.0001 0.619 <.0001 1.446 <.0001 2.275 0.0873 9.179 0.4013
Pain 0.645 <.0001 0.662 <.0001 1.403 <.0001 4.293 <.0001 144.619 0.0035

SPMQL Anorexia 0.618 <.0001 0.599 <.0001 1.382 0.0001 1.382 0.0378
Cough 0.632 <.0001 0.628 <.0001 1.178 0.0193 1.087 0.4370
Dyspnea 0.637 <.0001 0.649 <.0001 1.176 0.0203 1.416 0.0058
Fatigue 0.614 <.0001 0.612 <.0001 1.407 <.0001 1.542 0.0018
Pain 0.638 <.0001 0.652 <.0001 1.308 0.0001 1.618 <.0001

When fitting the PFS data alone using (3.6), the HR for the treatment effect is 0.647 with p-value <.0001.