Yes, I´m trying to do a post-hoc power calculation (for what its
worth). However I´m uncertain as to the SD. The covariate is binary
and using the SD of the covariate itself yields an SD of only 0.2..
M
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Kieran McCaul <[email protected]> wrote:
> ...
>
> I haven't used stpower before but it seems to want the SD of the
> covariate. The diagonal of variance-covariance matrix, e(V), contains
> the variance of the estimated betas, which is not the same thing.
>
> Are you doing a post-hoc power calculation?
>
>
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> Subject: st: sample size estimation for cox model
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> Dear listers,
> How do I determine standard deviation (sd) for survival data in a cox
> model?
>
> Is it correct to just use y=sqrt of e(V) and plug it into
>
> stpower cox, hratio(x) sd(y) ??
>
> regards,
>
> M
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