Adaptation of multiple logistic regression to a multiple inverse sampling design: application to the Isfahan healthy heart program

• Published in: Statistics in medicine Vol. 25; no. 1; pp. 71 - 85
• Main Authors: Salehi, M. Mohammad, Levy, Paul S., Jamalzadeh, Mohammad A., Chang, K.-C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 15.01.2006; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Age Factors; Cardiovascular disease; Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis; Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology; Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena; Computer Simulation; Epidemiologic Research Design; Epidemiologic Studies; Female; Heart; Humans; Intervention; Iran - epidemiology; Logistic Models; logistic regression; Male; multiple inverse sampling; Murthy estimator; Parameter estimation; Platelet Aggregation - physiology; pseudo maximum likelihood estimation; Public health; Regression analysis; Sampling techniques; Sex Factors; Triglycerides - blood; Iran; Isfahan Iran

In observational and experimental studies in the health sciences involving human populations, it is sometimes considered desirable to recruit subjects according to designs that specify a predetermined number of subjects in each of several mutually exclusive classes (generally but not necessarily dem...