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A COMPARISON OF GOODNESS‐OF‐FIT TESTS FOR THE LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODEL by HOSMER, D. W., HOSMER, T., LE CESSIE, S., LEMESHOW, S.

“…Recent work has shown that there may be disadvantages in the use of the chi‐square‐like goodness‐of‐fit tests for the logistic regression model proposed by…”
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Parameter Estimation and Goodness-of-Fit in Log Binomial Regression by Blizzard, L., Hosmer, W.

“…An estimate of the risk, adjusted for confounders, can be obtained from a fitted logistic regression model, but it substantially over‐estimates when the…”
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The Log Multinomial Regression Model for Nominal Outcomes with More than Two Attributes by Blizzard, L., Hosmer, D. W.

“…An estimate of the risk or prevalence ratio, adjusted for confounders, can be obtained from a log binomial model (binomial errors, log link) fitted to binary…”
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The importance of assessing the fit of logistic regression models: a case study by Hosmer, D W, Taber, S, Lemeshow, S

“…The logistic regression model is being used with increasing frequency in all areas of public health research. In the calendar year 1989, over 30% of the…”
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Fractures before menopause: A red flag for physicians by HOSMER, W. D, GENANT, H. K, BROWNER, W. S

“…There is substantial interest in the early identification of women at risk for osteoporotic fractures, so that preventive measures may be instituted early. We…”
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A communitywide perspective of sex differences and temporal trends in the incidence and survival rates after acute myocardial infarction and out-of-hospital deaths caused by coronary heart disease by GOLDBERG, R. J, GORAK, E. J, YARZEBSKI, J, HOSMER, D. W, DALEN, P, GORE, J. M, ALPERT, J. S, DALEN, J. E

“…The purpose of the study was to examine overall differences and temporal trends therein between men and women regarding the incidence rates, in-hospital and…”
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Confidence interval estimates of an index of quality performance based on logistic regression models by Hosmer, D W, Lemeshow, S

“…This paper considers an index of hospital quality performance defined as the ratio of the observed number deaths to the number predicted by a fitted logistic…”
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Confidence Intervals for Measures of Interaction by Assmann, Susan F., Hosmer, David W., Lemeshow, Stanley, Mundt, Kenneth A.

“…Interaction, defined as departure of disease rates from an additive model, can be measured by the relative excess risk due to interaction, or the attributable…”
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Effect of changing patient mix on the performance of an intensive care unit severity-of-illness model: How to distinguish a general from a specialty intensive care unit by Murphy-Filkins, Robyn L, Teres, Daniel, Lemeshow, Stanley, Hosmer, David W

“…OBJECTIVETo analyze the effects of patient mix diversity on performance of an intensive care unit (ICU) severity-of-illness model. DESIGNMultiple patient…”
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Empirical comparisons of proportional hazards, poisson, and logistic regression modeling of occupational cohort data by Callas, Peter W., Pastides, Harris, Hosmer, David W.

“…This research was conducted to examine the effect of model choice on the epidemiologic interpretation of occupational cohort data. Three multiplicative models…”
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The variability in the interpretation of prenatal diagnostic ultrasound by Smith‐Bindman, R., Hosmer, W. D., Caponigro, M., Cunningham, G.

“…Objectives Although prenatal ultrasound is broadly used to detect abnormal fetuses, the variability in the interpretation of second‐trimester prenatal…”
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Physician practices in the prevention of venous thromboembolism by Anderson, Jr, F A, Wheeler, H B, Goldberg, R J, Hosmer, D W, Forcier, A, Patwardhan, N A

“…To determine the rate of use of prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in high-risk hospital patients. A retrospective medical record review. A community-wide…”
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Importance of plant size, distribution of egg masses, and weather conditions on egg parasitism of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis by Trichogramma ostriniae in sweet corn by Wang, B. (Massachusetts Univ., Amherst, MA (USA). Dept. of Entomology), Ferro, D.N, Hosmer, D.W

“…Trichogramma ostriniae (Hym: Trichogrammatidae), an egg parasitoid of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Lep: Pyralidae), were released into sweet…”
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Best Subsets Logistic Regression by Hosmer, David W., Jovanovic, Borko, Lemeshow, Stanley

“…Selection of a subset of meaningful covariates for a statistical model is an important and often time-consuming task in model building. Lawless and Singhal…”
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Spontaneous abortion and general illness symptoms among semiconductor manufacturers by Pastides, H, Calabrese, E J, Hosmer, Jr, D W, Harris, Jr, D R

“…The risk of adverse reproductive outcomes was examined among semiconductor manufacturers. Personal interviews were conducted with manufacturing workers,…”
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Confidence Interval Estimation of Interaction by Hosmer, David W., Lemeshow, Stanley

“…Relative excess risk due to interaction, the proportion of disease among those with both exposures that is attributable to their interaction, and the synergy…”
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A review of goodness of fit statistics for use in the development of logistic regression models by Lemeshow, S, Hosmer, Jr, D W

“…Several statistics have recently been proposed for the purpose of assessing the goodness of fit of an estimated logistic regression model. These statistics are…”
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Estimating odds ratios with categorically scaled covariates in multiple logistic regression analysis by Lemeshow, S, Hosmer, Jr, D W

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Survey of methods and statistical models used in the analysis of occupational cohort studies by Callas, P W, Pastides, H, Hosmer, D W

“…OBJECTIVES--This survey was conducted to determine the frequency with which different data analysis techniques are being used in occupational cohort studies…”
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Association of electronic fetal monitoring during labor with cesarean section rate and with neonatal morbidity and mortality by McCusker, J, Harris, D R, Hosmer, D W, Jr

“…Data from the 1980 National Natality Survey by the National Center for Health Statistics were used to assess the relation of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM)…”
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