Applications of statistics to medical science, III. Correlation and regression.
In this third part of a series surveying medical statistics, the concepts of correlation and regression are reviewed. In particular, methods of linear regression and logistic regression are discussed. Arguments related to survival analysis will be made in a subsequent paper.
Department of Mathematics, Nippon Medical School, Kanagawa, Japan. watmath@nms.ac.jp
Hiroshi
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Watanabe
D056808:Biostatistics; D006801:Humans; D016014:Linear Models; D016015:Logistic Models; D008511:Medicine; D015999:Multivariate Analysis