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Year : 2017 | Volume
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Common pitfalls in statistical analysis: Logistic regression
Priya Ranganathan1, CS Pramesh2, Rakesh Aggarwal3
1 Department of Anaesthesiology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 2 Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 3 Department of Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Priya Ranganathan Department of Anaesthesiology, Tata Memorial Centre, Ernest Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012, Maharashtras India
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DOI: 10.4103/picr.PICR_87_17
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Logistic regression analysis is a statistical technique to evaluate the relationship between various predictor variables (either categorical or continuous) and an outcome which is binary (dichotomous). In this article, we discuss logistic regression analysis and the limitations of this technique. |
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