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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 15.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2016 Jun 1;35(23):4136–4152. doi: 10.1002/sim.6997

Table 3. Simulation results for time-to-event outcomes generated from a proportional hazards regression model.

10,000 replications of 400 patients; casemix-corrected c-index based on 25 resampled outcomes per patient.

Simulation settings
Benchmark performance
Overall performance
Case-mix
Coefficients
case-mix corrected c-index mbc = mbc() SE[mbc] Calibration slope γ^ c-index c-mbc = mbc( γ^) SE[c-mbc]
Sd(x1) p(x2) β0 β1 β2
A 1 0.2 −2 1 1 0.736 (0.0062) 0.736 (0.0057) 0.0056 1.003 (0.064) 0.736 (0.013) 0.737 (0.011) 0.011
B 0.8 0.2 −2 1 1 0.708 (0.0059) 0.708 (0.0055) 0.0054 1.004 (0.072) 0.708 (0.014) 0.709 (0.012) 0.012
C 1.2 0.2 −2 1 1 0.760 (0.0061) 0.761 (0.0056) 0.0057 1.003 (0.059) 0.761 (0.012) 0.761 (0.011) 0.011
D 1 0.1 −2 1 1 0.731 (0.0062) 0.731 (0.0057) 0.0056 1.004 (0.065) 0.732 (0.013) 0.732 (0.011) 0.011
E 1 0.4 −2 1 1 0.742 (0.0061) 0.742 (0.0056) 0.0056 1.003 (0.063) 0.742 (0.013) 0.742 (0.011) 0.011
F 1 0.2 −2 0.8 1 0.736 (0.0062) 0.736 (0.0057) 0.0056 0.826 (0.059) 0.707 (0.014) 0.707 (0.012) 0.012
G 1 0.2 −2 1.2 1 0.736 (0.0062) 0.736 (0.0056) 0.0056 1.168 (0.068) 0.760 (0.012) 0.760 (0.011) 0.011
H 1 0.2 −2 1 0.5 0.736 (0.0059) 0.736 (0.0056) 0.0056 0.901 (0.063) 0.723 (0.013) 0.720 (0.012) 0.011
I 1 0.2 −2 1 2 0.736 (0.0061) 0.736 (0.0056) 0.0056 1.057 (0.067) 0.748 (0.013) 0.745 (0.011) 0.011