Alternatives for logistic regression in cross-sectional studies: an empirical comparison of models that directly estimate the prevalence ratio

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Abstract
Cox or Poisson regression with robust variance and log-binomial regression provide correct estimates and are a better alternative for the analysis of cross-sectional studies with binary outcomes than logistic regression, since the prevalence ratio is more interpretable and easier to communicate to n …
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Authors Barros AJ;Hirakata VN;;
Journal BMC medical research methodology
Year 2003
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine logistic models models research support non-u.s. gov't Comparative Study linear models Evaluation Study Proportional Hazards Models odds ratio statistical* prevalence empirical research pmid:14567763 pmc521200 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-3-21 aluísio j d barros vânia n hirakata cross-sectional studies* poisson distribution

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