Bias in the study of prediction of change: a Monte Carlo simulation study of the effects of selective attrition and inappropriate modeling of regression toward the mean

BACKGROUND: Medical researchers often use longitudinal observational studies to examine how risk factors predict change in health over time. Selective attrition and inappropriate modeling of regression toward the mean (RTM) are two potential sources of bias in such studies. METHOD: The current study...

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Autores principales: Gustavson, Kristin, Borren, Ingrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25519494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-133

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25519494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-133

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