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Table 1 Left and right endpoints for interval censoring of survival times with different available data

From: The effect of hospital care on early survival after penetrating trauma

 

Interval assumed to contain true death time

 

Left

Right

Died without hospital admission

Max(1, t SURV − 30)

t SURV

Died in hospital, no pulse on admission

Max(1, t SURV − 30)

t SURV

Died in hospital, pulse on admission

Max(t PRE, t SURV − 30)

t SURV

  1. t PRE, prehospital time; t SURV, declared death time.