title: On the inappropriateness of stepwise regression analysis for model building and testing.
authors.forename: Moh H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Malek
authors.forename: Dale E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Berger
authors.forename: Jared W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Coburn
mesh_terms: D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008954:Models, Biological; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D010101:Oxygen Consumption / Q000502:physiology*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012044:Regression Analysis; D015983:Selection Bias; D013318:Stroke Volume / Q000502:physiology