Document Type : Letter(s) to the Editor
Authors
1 Medical Informatics Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran
2 Center for Healthcare Data Modeling, Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
3 Department of Healthcare Services Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
Regression modeling is a powerful tool for examining associations between dependent and independent variables. Two frequently misunderstood terms in this context are “multiple” and “multivariate” regression.
Highlights
Farzan Madadizadeh (Google Scholar)
Sajjad Bahariniya (Google Scholar)
Keywords
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