Bayesian nested frailty model for evaluating surgical management of patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction
Bayesian nested frailty models provide flexibility in modeling hierarchical survival data and effectively account for multiple levels of clustering. Our study highlights the importance of accounting for all levels of hierarchical clustering for valid inference.
Authors
- Dennis S. Poe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8641-7370)
- Joonas Toivonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3337-0385)
- Kosuke Kawai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0908-5296)
- Bryan K. Ward (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5201-6117)
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Turku (FI)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Research Methodology
- Published
- 2025-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-025-02523-3
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43