Question

A hypothetical study was conducted on ten participants who were followed up for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) over a period of 10 years. The recorded data are given as follows:-P1 5 P2 8 P3 2 P4 6+ P5 9 P6 6 P7 10+ P8 4 P9 8 P10 4+ Estimate the survival function using the K-M method.

13 May 2026
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