Research Article

A Flexible Bayesian Parametric Proportional Hazard Model: Simulation and Applications to Right-Censored Healthcare Data

Table 1

Simulation results from a GLL PH framework with distributional parameters (, , and ), covariates .

Posterior properties
True value Posterior mean BiasNaïve SEMSECPNo. of eff

C = 20%
1.5060.0060.0010.0320.0321.0003782
0.8370.0870.0020.0570.9351.0013740
−0.6950.0550.0010.0110.9451.0003720
0.4800.0200.0020.0490.9201.0023700
1.4310.1810.0020.1070.8901.0004039
0.7200.0300.0010.0130.9351.0014039

C = 30%
1.463−0.0370.0010.0290.9351.0003802
0.8720.1220.0020.0720.8801.0003823
−0.7270.0230.0010.0080.9451.0013761
0.5010.0010.0020.0600.9971.0003700
1.5750.3250.0020.1930.8511.0023865
0.567−0.1830.0010.0450.9111.0004084