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Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2015 May 21;34(19):2768–2780. doi: 10.1002/sim.6534

Table IV.

Monte Carlo results for the marginal survival estimate at the median and 75th percentile survival times, where log(T) = 0.10 − 2Z1 + 0.5Z2 − 2Z3 + 2Z4 + 2Z5 + Normal(0, 0.82) and log(C) = 0.08 − 2.5Z1 + 0.5Z2 − 2Z3 + 2Z4 + 2Z5 + Normal(0, 0.82).

S(t) = 0.50
S(t) = 0.25
Method Esta Bias SDb SEc CRd Est Bias SD SE CR
N = 200
FO 0.5033 0.0033 0.0347 0.0353 94.8 0.2518 0.0018 0.0296 0.0306 94.2
PO 0.6291 0.1291 0.0408 0.0397 13.6 0.3984 0.1484 0.0463 0.0464 11.2
KMIBJ55 0.5256 0.0256 0.0461 0.0441 90.6 0.2823 0.0323 0.0426 0.0426 91.2
KMIPH55 0.5246 0.0246 0.0461 0.0442 90.8 0.2808 0.0308 0.0429 0.0424 91.0
KMIBJ53 0.5288 0.0288 0.0460 0.0436 89.4 0.2847 0.0347 0.0435 0.0425 88.4
KMIPH53 0.5279 0.0279 0.0462 0.0435 89.6 0.2830 0.0330 0.0429 0.0419 88.8
KMIBJ35 0.5441 0.0441 0.0445 0.0430 81.0 0.3014 0.0514 0.0443 0.0429 80.4
KMIPH35 0.5440 0.0440 0.0451 0.0433 81.4 0.3012 0.0512 0.0441 0.0432 80.6
IPCWLognormal 0.5060 0.0060 0.0587 0.0515 92.4 0.2599 0.0099 0.0516 0.0505 94.4
IPCWPH 0.4850 −0.0150 0.0979 0.0436 70.8 0.2311 −0.0189 0.0795 0.0371 62.8
PMILognormal 0.5023 0.0023 0.0355 0.0398 97.6 0.2519 0.0019 0.0302 0.0354 97.8
PMIWeibull 0.4958 −0.0042 0.0362 0.0394 96.8 0.2397 −0.0103 0.0297 0.0340 96.6
N = 400
FO 0.5003 0.0003 0.0255 0.0250 94.8 0.2490 −0.0010 0.0217 0.0216 93.8
PO 0.6275 0.1275 0.0284 0.0282 0.8 0.3958 0.1458 0.0321 0.0329 0.2
KMIBJ55 0.5202 0.0202 0.0315 0.0315 89.6 0.2767 0.0267 0.0287 0.0304 89.8
KMIPH55 0.5199 0.0199 0.0317 0.0317 90.2 0.2764 0.0264 0.0287 0.0305 89.8
KMIBJ53 0.5229 0.0229 0.0315 0.0313 88.2 0.2790 0.0290 0.0283 0.0302 88.2
KMIPH53 0.5226 0.0226 0.0318 0.0311 88.6 0.2779 0.0279 0.0284 0.0300 88.6
KMIBJ35 0.5324 0.0324 0.0315 0.0309 81.8 0.2895 0.0395 0.0294 0.0305 78.0
KMIPH35 0.5329 0.0329 0.0317 0.0309 81.6 0.2895 0.0395 0.0295 0.0303 76.6
IPCWLognormal 0.5029 0.0029 0.0409 0.0388 93.6 0.2529 0.0029 0.0384 0.0366 94.2
IPCWPH 0.4699 −0.0301 0.0953 0.0353 69.4 0.2071 −0.0429 0.0813 0.0283 55.8
PMILognormal 0.5005 0.0004 0.0250 0.0281 97.6 0.2498 −0.0002 0.0219 0.0250 98.0
PMIWeibull 0.4941 −0.0059 0.0261 0.0277 94.6 0.2381 −0.0119 0.0218 0.0241 94.2

Censoring rate = 51%, the Spearman correlation coefficient between T and C (i.e.,ρ) = 0.69.

FO, fully observed; PO, partially observed; KMI, Kaplan–Meier imputation; IPCW, inverse probability of censoring weighted; PMI, parametric multiple imputation.

a

Average of 500 point estimates.

b

Empirical standard deviation.

c

Average estimated standard error.

d

Coverage rate of 500 95% confidence intervals.