Logistic model analysis of neurological findings in Minamata disease and the predicting index

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 14-19

  Nakagawa, Masanori ^a   Kodama, Tomoko ^a,c   Akiba, Suminori ^a   Arimura, Kimiyoshi ^a   Wakamiya, Junji ^b   Futatsuka, Makoto ^b   Kitano, Takao ^b   Osame, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Minami Kyushyu National Sanatorium   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Methylmercury polluted area; Non methylmercury polluted area; Statistical diagnostic method

Indexed keywords

METHYLMERCURY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINAMATA DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POLLUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0036185233     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.14     Document Type: Article

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