Underestimation of risk associations due to regression dilution in long-term follow-up of prospective studies.
In prospective studies, disease rates during follow-up are typically analyzed with respect to the values of factors measured during an initial baseline survey. However, because of "regression dilution," this generally tends to underestimate the real associations of disease rates with the &...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1999
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