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Statistical models for the analysis of skewed healthcare cost data: a simulation study

Skewed data is the main issue in statistical models in healthcare costs. Data transformation is a conventional method to decrease skewness, but there are some disadvantages. Some recent studies have employed generalized linear models (GLMs) and Cox proportional hazard regression as alternative estim...

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Autores principales: Malehi, Amal Saki, Pourmotahari, Fatemeh, Angali, Kambiz Ahmadi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4442782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13561-015-0045-7