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Review
. 2000 Nov-Dec;79(6):565-72.
doi: 10.1097/00002060-200011000-00017.

Logistic regression: a nontechnical review

G V Ostir  1 , T Uchida
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Review

Logistic regression: a nontechnical review

G V Ostir et al. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2000 Nov-Dec.

Abstract

Medical rehabilitation researchers are increasingly interested in investigating complex, multivariate problems. Logistic regression analysis is a statistical tool that may be useful in exploring the relationship between multiple explanatory factors and a categorical outcome. The purpose of this article is to describe logistic regression analysis in nontechnical terms.

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