Regression models for linking patterns of growth to a later outcome: infant growth and childhood overweight
Abstract Background Regression models are widely used to link serial measures of anthropometric size or changes in size to a later outcome. Different parameterisations of these models enable one to target different questions about the effect of growth, however, their interpretation can be challengin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-016-0143-1 |