chjackson / flexsurv

The flexsurv R package for flexible parametric survival and multi-state modelling
http://chjackson.github.io/flexsurv/
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Vignette for distributions gives wrong transform for location for Generalised Gamma (Prentice) #134

Closed heor-robyoung closed 2 years ago

heor-robyoung commented 2 years ago

The distributions vignette gives the following description of the log-mean of the generalised gamma:

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However, the linear predictor is not exponentiated in practice, as mu is unbounded and the distribution list shows that it has identity transform:

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chjackson commented 2 years ago

Thanks, fixed in https://github.com/chjackson/flexsurv-dev/commit/d5b414e1b08e49b5f5dd794801c5602e6112d7ec .