The logit linear model has been shown to be very useful for investigations in many fields of biology and medicine. One kind of application of this model is that of logistic discriminant analysis. To conquer wme theoretical disadvantages of logistic discriminant analysis and Fisher's linear diacrimin
Applications of Logistic Model to Medical Research
โ Scribed by S. Jain
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0323-3847
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โฆ Synopsis
The estimation of odd ratio from contingency tablee is one of the main problems faced by medical remarchera. The pnrpoee of this paper is to review and p r m n t application8 of logistic model and its conn&tion to odd ratio. Numerical examplea are given illustrating the use of l@&c model for eatimating odd ratio.
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