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Qing Yang

Research Professor in the School of Nursing
School of Nursing
307 Trent Dr., Pearson 4130, Durham, NC 27710
307 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Featured Works


Sample size determination for jointly testing a cause-specific hazard and the all-cause hazard in the presence of competing risks.

Journal article Statistics in medicine · April 2018 Featured Publication This article considers sample size determination for jointly testing a cause-specific hazard and the all-cause hazard for competing risks data. The cause-specific hazard and the all-cause hazard jointly characterize important study end points such as the d ... Full text Open Access Cite

Joint Inference for Competing Risks Survival Data.

Journal article Journal of the American Statistical Association · January 2016 Featured Publication This article develops joint inferential methods for the cause-specific hazard function and the cumulative incidence function of a specific type of failure to assess the effects of a variable on the time to the type of failure of interest in the presence of ... Full text Open Access Cite

A latent factor linear mixed model for high-dimensional longitudinal data analysis.

Journal article Statistics in medicine · October 2013 Featured Publication High-dimensional longitudinal data involving latent variables such as depression and anxiety that cannot be quantified directly are often encountered in biomedical and social sciences. Multiple responses are used to characterize these latent quantities, an ... Full text Open Access Cite