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Table 3 An example of a transition matrix with an order of 2, which means that the two previous events are considered. We assume that C is a terminal event

From: A method for generating synthetic longitudinal health data

 

A

B

C

D

AB

0.31

0.29

0.39

0.00

BA

0.42

0.21

0.22

0.16

AD

0.64

0.11

0.08

0.18

DA

0.38

0.05

0.23

0.34

BD

0.41

0.31

0.26

0.02

DB

0.01

0.16

0.57

0.26

AA

0.20

0.40

0.30

0.10

BB

0.36

0.34

0.25

0.04

DD

0.34

0.48

0.17

0.01

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