Forecasting Hepatocellular Carcinoma Mortality using a Weighted Regression Model to Estimate Cohort Effects in TaiwanI-Shiang Tzeng *1, Chan-Yen Kuo 1, Chia-Chi Wang *2
1Department of Research, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, 2Department of Gastroenterology, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University
We depict a multistage method to measure a cohort effect with age data, thereby allowing data to be eliminated in many situations without sacrificing data quality. The protocol demonstrates the strategy and provides a weighted regression model for analyzing the hepatocellular carcinoma data.
