Consequences of ignoring clustering in linear regression.

Background: Clustering of observations is a common phenomenon in epidemiological and clinical research. Previous studies have highlighted the importance of using multilevel analysis to account for such clustering, but in practice, methods ignoring clustering are often employed. We used simulated dat...

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Publicado en:BMC Medical Research Methodology Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 1 - 14
Autores principales: Ntani, Georgia, Inskip, Hazel, Osmond, Clive, Coggon, David
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: BioMed Central 7/7/2021
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