Estimating and Interpreting Effects from Nonlinear Exposure-Response Curves in Occupational Cohorts Using Truncated Power Basis Expansions and Penalized Splines

<div>True exposure-response relationship used to simulate data (a). Histogram of the simulated exposure data (b). Kaplan-Meier estimates of the survival functions for five exposure groups (c).</div>

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

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Figure 1: Estimating and Interpreting Effects from Nonlinear Exposure-Response Curves in Occupational Cohorts Using Truncated Power Basis Expansions and Penalized Splines 

Figure 1 | Estimating and Interpreting Effects from Nonlinear Exposure-Response Curves in Occupational Cohorts Using Truncated Power Basis Expansions and Penalized Splines 