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Table 4 Real data: number of pairs and final events according to the matching methods and to the six prognostic profiles

From: Matching methods to create paired survival data based on an exposure occurring over time: a simulation study with application to breast cancer

Prognostic profiles

Method 1

Method 2

 

Number of pairs

Number of final events

Number of pairs

Number of final events

  

Pregnancy/nonpregnancy group

Imperfect/perfect

Pregnancy/nonpregnancy group

R H−and good c P P

7

2/2

1/6

2/0

R H−and badc P P

16

4/2

1/15

4/2

R H+not treated and goodc P P

12

4/2

1/11

4/1

R H+not treated and badc P P

19

5/5

0/19

5/7

R H+treated and goodc P P

5

0/1

2/3

0/1

R H+treated and badc P P

9

1/4

0/9

1/2

  1. The number of imperfect pairs is also given for Method 2.