binary outcome
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbinaryandoutcome
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binary
adjective
uk/ˈbaɪ.nər.i/us/ˈbaɪ.ner.i/
mathematics,computingspecialized
using a system of numbers that uses only 0 ...
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outcome
noun[C usually singular]
uk/ˈaʊt.kʌm/us/ˈaʊt.kʌm/
a result or effect of an action, ...
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(Definition ofbinaryandoutcomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This is presented as a simplebinaryoutcome: probability of good global outcome versus not a good global outcome.
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Because of the highly (positively) skewed distribution of scores, abinaryoutcomebased on a cut-off score was felt to be most appropriate.
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In addition to this work, much has been done in human genetics, where looking at the association of multiple factors with a singlebinaryoutcome(disease status) is commonplace.
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Analysis of binary outcomes in longitudinal studies using weighted estimating equations and discrete-time survival methods : prevalence and incidence of smoking in an adolescent cohort.
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This is unlikely to cause major difficulties for binary outcomes.
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They found that in studies with abinaryoutcome, meaning patients were classified as improved or not improved, the placebo group had no statistically significant improvement over the no-treatment group.
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Real models are often associated with binary outcomes and null hypothesis statistical tests.
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As with binary outcomes, more robust estimation is gained at the expense of simplicity of interpretation.
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Multilevel models for repeated binary outcomes: attitudes and voting over the electoral cycle.
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The primary differences involve the assumptions required about the explanatory variables and the ability to model continuous versus binary outcomes.
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