Bayesian joint modeling of longitudinal patient-reported outcomes and survival: an application to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cristina Galán-Arcicollar, Danilo Alvares, Josu Najera-Zuloaga +1

Questionnaire-based patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are discrete, bounded and overdispersed, yet joint models relating them to survival may ignore these features or estimate both…