Research Article

smoothHR: An R Package for Pointwise Nonparametric Estimation of Hazard Ratio Curves of Continuous Predictors

Table 4

Degrees of freedom (df) for the multivariable Cox model with penalized splines for DI, size, and LNI. SPF and ER were the remaining predictors. Breast cancer data.

Covariates dfAIC dfAICc dfBIC dfREML

DI 14.99 14.995.106.39
Size 10.98 10.631.782.78
LNI 2.01 1.50 1.502.18