Advances in Decision Sciences
Volume 6 (2002), Issue 2, Pages 129-141
doi:10.1155/S1173912602000081
  
     
          
          Analytical bootstrap methods for censored data
          
            Alan D. Hutson
          
          Division of Biostatistics, P.O. Box 100212, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610, FL, USA
          
          Abstract
Analytic bootstrap estimators for the moments of survival quantities are derived. By using these expressions recommendations can be made as to the appropriateness of bootstrap estimation under censored data conditions.