Using marginal standardisation to estimate relative risk without dichotomising continuous outcomes

BACKGROUND: Although criticisms regarding the dichotomisation of continuous variables are well known, applying logit model to dichotomised outcomes is the convention because the odds ratios are easily obtained and they approximate the relative risks (RRs) for rare events. METHODS: To avoid dichotomi...

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Autores principales: Chen, Ying, Ning, Yilin, Kao, Shih Ling, Støer, Nathalie C., Müller-Riemenschneider, Falk, Venkataraman, Kavita, Khoo, Eric Yin Hao, Tai, E-Shyong, Tan, Chuen Seng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6664591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31357938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-019-0778-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6664591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31357938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-019-0778-9

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