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Table 11 Credible interval widths for selected scenarios for the Bernoulli-Exponential model

From: A Bayesian Bernoulli-Exponential joint model for binary longitudinal outcomes and informative time with applications to bladder cancer recurrence data

Prior Scenario

Confidence Interval Widths for Scenarios

Parameter

18(10)

54(10)

180(10)

Non-informative prior

\(\alpha _{1}\)

2.5230

1.2630

0.5893

\(\alpha _{2}\)

2.5233

1.1412

0.5893

\(\alpha _{3}\)

2.2581

1.1670

0.5789

\(\alpha _{4}\)

2.2239

1.1355

0.5818

\(\alpha _{5}\)

2.0500

1.3101

0.6033

\(\alpha _{6}\)

1.6099

0.5066

0.2313

\(\alpha _{7}\)

1.1259

0.5338

0.2711

\(\gamma\)

0.7179

0.4332

0.2168

\(\psi\)

1.6386

1.0169

0.9782

\(\vartheta\)

0.3937

0.2397

0.1097

\(\xi\)

0.6261

0.3849

0.1878