Table 4.

Application results

Weighting scheme	p-value ∗			Estimator ∗∗
	Wei-Lachin	Rauch	Bakal	Wei-Lachin	Rauch
Weight for death: 1	0.34	0.10	0.40	1.05	1.38
Weight for readmission: 1
Weight for death: 1	0.29	0.09	0.39	1.07	1.39
Weight for readmission: 0.9
Weight for death: 1	0.21	0.07	0.37	1.11	1.40
Weight for readmission: 0.7
Weight for death: 1	0.14	0.05	0.32	1.17	1.42
Weight for readmission: 0.5
Weight for death: 1	0.09	0.04	0.23	1.25	1.43
Weight for readmission: 0.3
Weight for death: 1	0.05	0.03	0.05	1.36	1.44
Weight for readmission: 0.1

^∗one-sided test in favour of no chemotherapy; ^∗∗ estimated weighted composite effect at end of study period for chemotherapy vs. no chemotherapy; composite endpoint = (recurrent) hospitalization plus death