Re: [R] Longitudinal data with non-randomized subjects

2011-05-01 Thread Ehsan Karim
Apology for reposting, but the format of earlier message got distorted; hopefully this time it will be readable: From: wilds...@hotmail.com To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Longitudinal data with non-randomized subjects Date: Sun, 1 May 2011 00:34:08 -0700 Dear List, I have a theoretical quest

[R] Longitudinal data with non-randomized subjects

2011-05-01 Thread Ehsan Karim
Dear List, I have a theoretical question related to epidemiological data analysis: If the treatment status (tx = 0,1) changes over time for the patients in a non-randomized cohort, is there a way to estimate the treatment effect? (i.e., after joining the study, some patients may have to wait fo