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Researchers in rheumatology should avoid categorization of continuous predictor variables

BACKGROUND: Rheumatology researchers often categorize continuous predictor variables. We aimed to show how this practice may alter results from observational studies in rheumatology. METHODS: We conducted and compared the results of two analyses of the association between our predictor variable (per...

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Autores principales: Salis, Zubeyir, Gallego, Blanca, Sainsbury, Amanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10134601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37101144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-01926-4