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Categorisation of continuous risk factors in epidemiological publications: a survey of current practice

BACKGROUND: Reports of observational epidemiological studies often categorise (group) continuous risk factor (exposure) variables. However, there has been little systematic assessment of how categorisation is practiced or reported in the literature and no extended guidelines for the practice have be...

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Autores principales: Turner, Elizabeth L, Dobson, Joanna E, Pocock, Stuart J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2972292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20950423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-5573-7-9