Question

A hypothetical study was conducted on ten participants who were followed up for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) over a period of 10 years. The recorded data are given as follows:

Participant ID CHD Time
P1 5
P2 8
P3 2
P4 6+
P5 9
P6 6
P7 10+
P8 4
P9 8
P10 4+

Estimate the survival function using the K-M method.

19 Jan 2026
Answer :
Word Count : 265
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