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Comparison of multivariate adaptive regression splines and logistic regression in detecting SNP–SNP interactions and their application in prostate cancer

Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) interaction plays a critical role for complex diseases. The primary limitation of logistic regressions (LR) in testing SNP–SNP interactions is that coefficient ...
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Logistic Regression

Logistic regression is a powerful statistical method that is used to model the probability that a set of explanatory (independent or predictor) variables predict data in an outcome (dependent or ...
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Logistic Regression for Empirical Studies of Multivariate Selection

Understanding the mechanics of adaptive evolution requires not only knowing the quantitative genetic bases of the traits of interest but also obtaining accurate measures of the strengths and modes of ...
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Panic attack and suicide risk: A multivariate logistic regression analysis of a national epidemiological survey

To examine the relationship between panic attack and suicide risk, we analyzed data from a representative epidemiological survey of 43,093 adults (NESARC) using logistic regression controlling for ...
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Estimation and Inference for Logistic Regression with Covariate Misclassification and Measurement Error in Main Study/Validation Study Designs

In epidemiological studies, continuous covariates often are measured with error and categorical covariates often are misclassified. Using the logistic regression ...