Concept information
Preferred term
Kaplan-Meier method
Definition(s)
- The Kaplan-Meier (or product limit) estimator is a nonparametric (or distribution free) estimator of a survival distribution S(t). It was derived by Kaplan and Meier in 1958 as a direct generalization of the sample survivor function in presence of censored data. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Kaplan-Meier Method]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WJ9K2B3Q-1
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