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Estimation of the correlation coefficient using the Bayesian Approach and its applications for epidemiologic research

BACKGROUND: The Bayesian approach is one alternative for estimating correlation coefficients in which knowledge from previous studies is incorporated to improve estimation. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the utility of the Bayesian approach for estimating correlations using prior knowled...

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Autores principales: Schisterman, Enrique F, Moysich, Kirsten B, England, Lucinda J, Rao, Malla
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC155684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12659658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-3-5