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Predict numbers of recurrent events.

Usage

SLCA_predict(alpha, beta, d, Z, mu_censor, gamma = 0)

Arguments

alpha

estimated alpha - multinomial regression coefficients for latent class membership

beta

estimated beta - class

d

a vector of observed recurrent events for subjects of interest

Z

a vector of time-independent corvariates

mu_censor

a vector of estimated mu(C), where C is a vector of censoring time

gamma

individual frailty. 0 represents the frailty equals 1 and k reprsents the frailty follows gamma(k,k)

Value

A list containing the following components:

PosteriorPredictA vector of posterior prediction for observed events for subjects of interest
tauhatA matrix of posterior probability of latent class membership