Interpretation of regressive logistic regression coefficients in analyses of familial data

Biometrics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 909-920

  FitzGerald, Patrick E B ^a   Knuiman, Matthew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Binary outcome; Familial aggregation study; Missing data; Odds ratio; Regressive logistic regression

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF BINARIES; BINARY OUTCOME; COMPUTER PACKAGES; FAMILIAL AGGREGATION STUDY; LOGISTICS REGRESSIONS; LOGIT MODELS; MISSING DATA; ODD RATIOS; REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; REGRESSIVE LOGISTIC REGRESSION;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031709430     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533845     Document Type: Article

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