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Categorisation of built environment characteristics: the trouble with tertiles

BACKGROUND: In the analysis of the effect of built environment features on health, it is common for researchers to categorise built environment exposure variables based on arbitrary percentile cut-points, such as median or tertile splits. This arbitrary categorisation leads to a loss of information...

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Autores principales:	Lamb, Karen E, White, Simon R
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Debate
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4335683/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-015-0181-9

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