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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"matched case-control studies"”.
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Semiparametric Regression Methods with Covariate Measurement Error
… out of the likelihood. The first model is the matched case-control study for analyzing clustered binary outcomes. We develop low-rank thin plate splines for the case where a variable measured with error has an unknown, nonlinear relationship with the response. In addition to the semi- and fully …
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Categorising variables in medical contexts
Many medical studies involve modelling the relationship between an outcome variable and a series of one or more continuous/interval scaled discrete explanatory variables. It is common practice in many of these studies for some, or indeed all, of the continuous/interval scaled discrete explanatory …
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Case-control studies of vaginal and vulvar cancers and gynecologic screening: A SEER-Medicare analysis
… vaginal and vulvar cancers, few epidemiological studies have been performed on this group (Mabuchi, et al. 1985, Brinton, et al. 1990a, Brinton, et al. 1990b) to determine if gynecologic screening reduces the risk of invasive vaginal and vulvar cancers. Previous studies, that have been published, …