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Editorial
. 2020 Aug;8(16):982.
doi: 10.21037/atm-2020-57.

Multinomial and ordinal Logistic regression analyses with multi-categorical variables using R

Jiaqi Liang  1 , Guoshu Bi  1 , Cheng Zhan  1
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Editorial

Multinomial and ordinal Logistic regression analyses with multi-categorical variables using R

Jiaqi Liang et al. Ann Transl Med. 2020 Aug.
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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-2020-57). CZ serves as an unpaid Section Editor of Annals of Translational Medicine from Oct 2019 to Sep 2020. The other authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Outputs of the multinomial logistic regression model. (A) Summary of the model. (B) Results of ANOVA. Grade. L: Grade II; Grade. Q: Grade III; Grade. C: Grade IV; Stage. L: Stage II; Stage. Q: Stage III; Stage. C: Stage IV.
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Figure 2
Outputs of the ordinal logistic regression model. (A) Summary of the model. (B) Results of ANOVA. Grade. L: Grade II; Grade. Q: Grade III; Grade. C: Grade IV; Stage. L: Stage II; Stage. Q: Stage III; Stage. C: Stage IV.
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