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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biom J. 2017 May 16;59(6):1277–1300. doi: 10.1002/bimj.201600235

Table 3.

Coefficient estimates for joint models applied to prostate cancer data.

MM MMCox MSM SMM




Transition Covariate Coef. SE Coef. SE Coef. SE Coef. SE
0 → 1 Age 0.013 0.019 0.014 0.019 0.012 0.018 0.012 0.018
log(PSA + 1) 0.424 0.173 0.431 0.172 0.422 0.173 0.422 0.173
Gleason score 0.740 0.156 0.753 0.159 0.740 0.156 0.741 0.156
Stage T2–T3 0.798 0.349 0.767 0.349 0.799 0.349 0.796 0.349
Comorbidities 1–2 0.053 0.302 0.061 0.302 0.054 0.302 0.054 0.301
Comorbidities ≥3 0.263 0.497 0.271 0.497 0.264 0.496 0.263 0.496
0 → 2 Age 0.077 0.013 0.080 0.013 0.076 0.013 0.076 0.013
log(PSA + 1) 0.204 0.126 0.193 0.127 0.205 0.125 0.205 0.125
Gleason score 0.135 0.093 0.174 0.095 0.136 0.093 0.136 0.093
Stage T2–T3 0.051 0.169 −0.030 0.172 0.051 0.169 0.051 0.169
Comorbidities 1–2 0.678 0.181 0.700 0.182 0.679 0.181 0.678 0.181
Comorbidities ≥3 1.426 0.236 1.491 0.238 1.425 0.236 1.425 0.236
1 → 2 Age 0.049 0.024 0.043 0.025 0.050 0.024 0.048 0.023
log(PSA + 1) −0.238 0.260 −0.183 0.319 −0.263 0.270 −0.293 0.271
Gleason score 0.574 0.206 0.612 0.229 0.584 0.209 0.580 0.202
Stage T2–T3 0.059 0.475 0.207 0.508 0.105 0.488 0.078 0.478
Comorbidities 1–2 −0.927 0.421 −1.005 0.451 −0.942 0.424 −0.873 0.400
Comorbidities ≥3 −0.507 0.646 −0.555 0.708 −0.453 0.659 −0.330 0.596
Time of CF (V) −0.036 0.089

Log-likelihood −966.4 −1182 −966.4 −966.1
AIC 1969 2399 1971 1968