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- noun Plural form of
covariate .
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Cox proportional hazards models are a subclass of statistical survival models that relate the time of an event, usually death or failure, to a number of descriptive variables known as covariates, which in this study was time to first cancer hospitalization and time to first diagnosis of dementia.
Research Blogging - All Topics - English Walter Jessen 2010
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Cox proportional hazards models are a subclass of statistical survival models that relate the time of an event, usually death or failure, to a number of descriptive variables known as covariates, which in this study was time to first cancer hospitalization and time to first diagnosis of dementia.
Research Blogging - All Topics - English Walter Jessen, Highlight HEALTH 2010
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Cox proportional hazards models are a subclass of statistical survival models that relate the time of an event, usually death or failure, to a number of descriptive variables known as covariates, which in this study was time to first cancer hospitalization and time to first diagnosis of dementia.
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Slide 27: Covariates Metric independent variables, called covariates can be used to eliminate systemic errors ANOVA becomes ANCOVA MANOVA becomes MANCOVA
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Arn't the statistical results only marginal correlations (controlling for other covariates) even with a theoretical model?
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Moreover, all acceptable psychometric models are complex and attempt to control for prior teacher effects and for other covariates.
Baltimore City test specialist recalls Rhee story Jay Mathews 2011
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The prevalence ... [of] birth defects was significantly higher in mountaintop mining areas compared to non-mining areas [even after controlling for covariates]...
Allen Hershkowitz: Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining: The National Research Council Should Investigate Allen Hershkowitz 2011
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Multi-period corporate default prediction with stochastic covariates [An article from: Journal of Financial Economics] by D. Duffie
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Even then, there may be other covariates that cause the relationship, rather than it being explicitly due to calculation on the MPs part.
MPs Expenses and safe seats correlation - update Mark Reckons 2009
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If you do look at the groups as treated there are much larger effects in favor of surgery which did not disappear after correction for recognized covariates.
Archive 2006-11-01 james gaulte 2006
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