Estimation of the correlation coefficient using the Bayesian Approach and its applications for epidemiologic research
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Bayesian approach is one alternative for estimating correlation coefficients in which knowledge from previous studies is incorporated to improve estimation. The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the utility of the Bayesian a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-03-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/3/5 |