The Problem with Intercept Interpretation in Regression Models and How Centering Solves It

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The Problem with Intercept Interpretation in Regression Models and How Centering Solves It. Addressing Extrapolation and Intercept Interpretation in Regression Models Introduction Regression models are powerful tools for understanding relationships between variables and making predictions. However,...

What is an Intervention in Health Research

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What is an Intervention in Health Research? Health research is the backbone of medical advancements and patient care improvements. At the heart of many transformative studies lies a concept central to their success – the intervention. An intervention in health research is not just a buzzword; it’s t...

Picking the Proper Test for Survival Analysis

access_time 2023-11-29T00:18:08.278Z face Dr Shamshad Ahmad
Picking the Proper Test for Survival Analysis When comparing survival curves, several statistical tests are available, each with its specific characteristics and assumptions. These tests are designed to assess whether there are significant differences between the survival experiences of two or more...

Understanding Confounding: A Key Player in Misleading Associations

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Understanding Confounding: A Key Player in Misleading Associations Confounding is a critical concept in epidemiology and statistics that refers to a situation where the relationship between an exposure and an outcome is influenced by a third variable, known as a confounder. This third variable is r...

Independent t-test

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Learn Biostatistics with Ria Come on this incredible journey and help enhance your capability for Biomedical Research INDEPENDENT T-TEST The previous blogs on Chi-square and Fisher’s Exact Test deal with Categorical data (frequency) and are not-normal in distribution. Hence the tests are non-paramet...