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Modeling exacerbation state sequences using a semi-Markov model. (a) Example state sequences for three patients. (b) A semi-Markov model for characterizing asthma exacerbations. Nodes represent states and edges represent allowable transitions. Aside from the silent start and end states, each state has a duration distribution.
