Cargando…

Multivariable Analysis : An Introduction /

For physicians, nurses, and all others who confront increasingly complex statistical methods in research, Dr. Alvan R. Feinstein offers welcome help. He has written a highly readable explanation of the uses and significance of multivariable analysis in medical and life science research. A physician...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feinstein, Alvan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Part I Outline of Goals and Methods
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Goals of univariate and bivariate analysis
  • 3 Goals of multivariable analysis
  • 4 Taxonomy of multivariable methods
  • Part II Preparing for Multivariable Analysis
  • 5 Classification and coding decisions
  • 6 Appraisal of simple displays
  • 7 Simple linear regression: the algebraic prototype
  • 8 Stratified rates: the cluster prototype
  • 9 Bivariate evaluations of illustrative data set
  • Part III Basic Strategies of Targeted Algebraic Methods
  • 10 Complexity of additional independent variables
  • 11 Multivariable explorations and reductions
  • 12 Evaluations and illustrations of multiple linear regression
  • Part IV Regression for Nondimensional Targets
  • 13 Multiple logistic regression
  • 14 Evaluations and illustrations of logistic regression
  • 15 Proportional hazards analysis (Cox regression)
  • 16 Evaluations and illustrations of Cox regression
  • 17 Discriminant function analysis
  • 18 Illustrations of discriminant function analysis
  • Part V Targeted-Cluster Methods
  • 19 Basic strategies of cluster operations
  • 20 Multicategorical stratification
  • 21 Recursive partitioning
  • 22 Additional discussion and conclusions
  • Master List of References
  • Index