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Estimation and testing

Fast alternatives to the standard survival analysis functions, for use inside simulation loops.

survfit_fast()
Fast Kaplan-Meier Survival Probability at a Specified Time Point
survdiff_fast()
Fast Log-Rank Test for Two-Group Survival Data
coxph_fast()
Fast Closed-Form Hazard Ratio Estimation via the Pike-Halley Estimator
rmst_fast()
Fast Restricted Mean Survival Time (Single Group or Two-Group Comparison)
wmst_fast()
Fast window mean survival time and between-group difference
milestone_fast()
Compare Milestone Survival Probabilities Between Two Groups
medsurv_fast()
Fast non-parametric median survival time and between-group difference
maxcombo_fast()
Fast Max-Combo Weighted Log-Rank Test for Two-Group Survival Data
rmw_fast()
Robust Modestly-Weighted Log-Rank Test for Two-Group Survival Data
wkm_fast()
Fast weighted Kaplan-Meier (Pepe-Fleming) two-sample test
ahsw_fast()
Fast Average Hazard with Survival Weight (Two-Group Comparison)
ahr_fast()
Fast Kalbfleisch-Prentice average hazard ratio for two groups

Simulation

Generate trial data, perform sequential analyses, and summarize operating characteristics.

simdata_fast()
Fast Simulation of Two-Group Time-to-Event Trial Data
analysis_fast()
Fast Sequential Analysis of Simulated Trial Data
simsummary_fast()
Summarize Operating Characteristics from Sequential Analysis Output

Design and visualization

Assemble design-stage scenarios and build analysis-stage Kaplan-Meier curves, each with plot and print methods.

gen_scenario_fast()
Build a Set of Two-Group Trial Scenarios for Design Exploration
kmcurve_fast()
Build Kaplan-Meier Curves for One Trial Realization
plot(<scenario_fast>)
Plot Method for Scenario Sets
plot(<kmcurve_fast>)
Plot Method for Kaplan-Meier Curves

Display methods for the returned S3 objects.

print(<ahr_fast>)
Print an ahr_fast object
print(<ahsw_fast>)
Print Method for ahsw_fast Objects
print(<coxph_fast>)
Print Method for coxph_fast Objects
print(<kmcurve_fast>)
Print Method for Kaplan-Meier Curves
print(<maxcombo_fast>)
Print Method for maxcombo_fast Objects
print(<medsurv_fast>)
Print Method for medsurv_fast Objects
print(<milestone_fast>)
Print Method for milestone_fast Objects
print(<rmst_fast>)
Print Method for rmst_fast Objects
print(<rmw_fast>)
Print Method for rmw_fast Objects
print(<scenario_fast>)
Print Method for Scenario Sets
print(<simsummary_fast>)
Print Method for Sequential Analysis Summaries
print(<survdiff_fast>)
Print Method for survdiff_fast Objects
print(<survfit_fast>)
Print Method for survfit_fast Objects
print(<wkm_fast>)
Print Method for wkm_fast Objects
print(<wmst_fast>)
Print Method for wmst_fast Objects

Package

FastSurvival FastSurvival-package
FastSurvival: Fast Survival Analysis Functions for Simulation Studies