Dichotomizing Continuous Variables in Statistical Analysis: A Practice to Avoid

被引：143

作者：

Dawson, Neal V. ^{[1
]}

Weiss, Robert ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH 44109 USA

[2] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA USA

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MEDICAL DECISION MAKING | 2012年 / 32卷 / 02期

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D O I：

10.1177/0272989X12437605

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R19 [保健组织与事业（卫生事业管理）];

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页码：225 / 226

页数：2

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