Need for and practical interpretations of the person-year construct in neuropsychiatric research
In observational studies, groups of interest may be carved out of predictors of interest. Thus, for example, if cardiovascular (CVS) health at age 50 years is the predictor of interest for dementia as the long-term outcome, groups of interest could comprise persons with poor, intermediate, and optim...
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2019;volume=41;issue=6;spage=600;epage=601;aulast=Andrade |