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For the log-normal AFT model the median survival time for a linear predictor \(\eta\) is \(t_{med} = \exp(\eta)\), since \(S(t)=0.5\) when \(\log t = \eta\). Posterior draws of \(\theta\) and \(\beta\) therefore induce a posterior distribution of \(t_{med}\) whose quantiles are reported.

Usage

median_survival(fit, newdata = NULL, level = 0.95, ...)

Arguments

fit

A fitted `exnex_surv` object.

newdata

Optional data frame (one row gives one median).

level

Credible-interval level (default `0.95`).

...

Unused.

Value

A `data.frame` with columns `group`, `median`, `lower`, `upper`.