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Can the buck always be passed to the highest level of clustering?

BACKGROUND: Clustering commonly affects the uncertainty of parameter estimates in epidemiological studies. Cluster-robust variance estimates (CRVE) are used to construct confidence intervals that account for single-level clustering, and are easily implemented in standard software. When data are clus...

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Autores principales: Bottomley, Christian, Kirby, Matthew J., Lindsay, Steve W., Alexander, Neal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26956373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-016-0127-1