{smcl} {* *! version 1.0.0 05nov2017}{...} {vieweralsosee "merlin model description options" "help merlin_models"}{...} {vieweralsosee "merlin estimation options" "help merlin_estimation"}{...} {vieweralsosee "merlin reporting options" "help merlin_reporting"}{...} {vieweralsosee "merlin postestimation" "help merlin_postestimation"}{...} {title:Title} {p2colset 5 35 37 2}{...} {p2col:{help merlin_reporting:{bf:merlin reporting options}} {hline 2}}Options affecting reporting of results{p_end} {p2colreset}{...} {marker syntax}{...} {title:Syntax} {p 8 12 2} {cmd:merlin} {help merlin models:{it:models}} ...{cmd:,} ... {it:reporting_options} {p 8 12 2} {cmd:merlin,} {it:reporting_options} {synoptset 19}{...} {synopthdr:reporting_options} {synoptline} {synopt :{opt l:evel(#)}}set confidence level; default is {cmd:level(95)}{p_end} {synopt :{opt coefl:egend}}display coefficient legend{p_end} {synopt :{opt nocnsr:eport}}do not display constraints{p_end} {synopt :{opt nohead:er}}do not display header above parameter table{p_end} {synopt :{opt notable}}do not display parameter tables{p_end} {synopt :{opt eform}}display exponenitated coefficients{p_end} {synoptline} {marker description}{...} {title:Description} {pstd} These options control how {cmd:merlin} displays estimation results. {marker options}{...} {title:Options} {phang} {opt level(#)}; see {manlink R estimation options}. {phang} {opt coeflegend} displays the legend that reveals how to specify estimated coefficients in {opt _b[]} notation, which you are sometimes required to type in specifying postestimation commands. {phang} {opt nocnsreport} suppresses the display of the constraints. {phang} {opt noheader} suppresses the header above the parameter table, the display that reports the final log-likelihood value, number of observations, etc. {phang} {opt notable} suppresses the parameter table. {phang} {opt eform} display exponentiated coefficients for the main linear predictor {marker remarks}{...} {title:Remarks} {pstd} Any of the above options may be specified when you fit the model or when you redisplay results, which you do by specifying nothing but options after the {cmd:merlin} command: {phang2}{cmd:. merlin (...) (...), ...}{p_end} {phang2}{it:(original output displayed)} {phang2}{cmd:. merlin}{p_end} {phang2}{it:(output redisplayed)} {phang2}{cmd:. merlin, coeflegend}{p_end} {phang2}{it:(coefficient-name table displayed)} {phang2}{cmd:. merlin}{p_end} {phang2}{it:(output redisplayed)} {marker examples}{...} {title:Examples} {pstd}Setup{p_end} {phang2}{cmd:. use http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/s/stjm_pbc_example_data, clear}{p_end} {phang2}{cmd:. merlin (logb time age trt time#M1[id]@1 M2[id]@1, family(gaussian))}{p_end} {pstd}Display coefficient legend{p_end} {phang2}{cmd:. merlin, coeflegend}{p_end} {pstd}Obtain 90 percent confidence intervals{p_end} {phang2}{cmd:. merlin, level(90)}{p_end} {title:Author} {p 5 12 2} {bf:Michael J. Crowther}{p_end} {p 5 12 2} Red Door Analytics{p_end} {p 5 12 2} Stockholm, Sweden{p_end} {p 5 12 2} michael@reddooranalytics.se{p_end} {title:References} {phang} {bf:Crowther MJ}. Extended multivariate generalised linear and non-linear mixed effects models. {browse "https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.02223":https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.02223} {p_end} {phang} {bf:Crowther MJ}. merlin - a unified framework for data analysis and methods development in Stata. {browse "https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1536867X20976311":{it:Stata Journal} 2020;20(4):763-784}. {p_end} {phang} {bf:Crowther MJ}. Multilevel mixed effects parametric survival analysis: Estimation, simulation and application. {browse "https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1536867X19893639?journalCode=stja":{it:Stata Journal} 2019;19(4):931-949}. {p_end} {phang} {bf:Crowther MJ}, Lambert PC. Parametric multi-state survival models: flexible modelling allowing transition-specific distributions with application to estimating clinically useful measures of effect differences. {browse "https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/sim.7448":{it: Statistics in Medicine} 2017;36(29):4719-4742.} {p_end} {phang} Weibull CE, Lambert PC, Eloranta S, Andersson TM-L, Dickman PW, {bf:Crowther MJ}. A multi-state model incorporating estimation of excess hazards and multiple time scales. {browse "https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sim.8894":{it:Statistics in Medicine} 2021;40(9):2139-2154}. {pstd}