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Overestimation of risk ratios by odds ratios in trials and cohort studies: alternatives to logistic regression

2011; Canadian Medical Association; Volume: 184; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1503/cmaj.101715

ISSN

1488-2329

Autores

Mirjam J. Knol, Saskia le Cessie, Ale Algra, Jan P. Vandenbroucke, Rolf H. H. Groenwold,

Tópico(s)

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening

Resumo

Logistic regression analysis, which estimates odds ratios, is often used to adjust for covariables in cohort studies and randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that study a dichotomous outcome. In case–control studies, the odds ratio is the appropriate effect estimate, and the odds ratio can

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