Prevalence odds ratio or prevalence ratio in the analysis of cross sectional data: what is to be done?

OBJECTIVES: To review the appropriateness of the prevalence odds ratio (POR) and the prevalence ratio (PR) as effect measures in the analysis of cross sectional data and to evaluate different models for the multivariate estimation of the PR. METHODS: A system of linear differential equations corresp...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) England), 1998-04, Vol.55 (4), p.272-277
Hauptverfasser:	Thompson, M L, Myers, J E, Kriebel, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Chronic Disease - epidemiology Chronic diseases Cross sectional studies Differential equations Disease models Disease prevalence rates Epidemiology Estimation methods General aspects Humans Incidence Interval estimators Linear models Logistic regression Medical sciences Methodology Models, Statistical Multivariate Analysis Occupational Diseases - epidemiology Odds Ratio Prevalence Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Regression Analysis Statistical methods Statistical variance
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