dichotomous measure

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dichotomous
adjective
uk
/daɪˈkɒt.ə.məs/
us
/daɪˈkɑː.t̬ə.məs/
involving two completely opposing ideas ...
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measure
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ər/
us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ/
a way of achieving something, or a method for dealing with ...
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Adichotomousmeasureindicating positive versus negative self-report of hallucinations was created.
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The former is adichotomousmeasure, coded 1 if yes.
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It also includes a key interaction term between thedichotomousmeasureof congressional attention and interest groups' government involvement.
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A simpledichotomousmeasurewas created reflecting whether cohort members had children within a given partnership.
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Clinical covariates included continuous measures of physical health co-morbidity, depression severity, receptivity to counseling, and adichotomousmeasureof dysthymia during the past year.
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Thedichotomousmeasureof depressive state was included for two reasons.
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To formalize this relationship, we estimated a conditional equation, using adichotomousmeasureof pessimism as both a linear term and in multiplicative variables interacting with the personality indicators.
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The other independent variables include: congressional attention (either adichotomousmeasureor a scale), presidential attention, rule salience, rule complexity, and in some models, congressional and presidential direction.
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The models were also tested using adichotomousmeasureof political change which takes the value of 1 when the composition of the party government changes.
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Secondly, we analysed thedichotomousmeasure.
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Finally, we were interested in contrasting the importance of genetic influences for a continuous measure of depressive symptoms with those for adichotomousmeasurerepresenting depressed state.
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Interaction variable using political knowledge and support for divided government (dichotomousmeasure).
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Dichotomous measures (democracy\\authoritarianism) are particularly prone to this deficiency.
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Instead of dichotomous measures, we employed continuous measures of substance use, which allowed us to apply a difference score, rather than a discordant pair, approach.
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For the dichotomous measures, the reference category is omitted from the table.
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P values for dichotomous measures are from logistic regression in which follow-up scores were regressed on intervention and baseline scores.
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Given this approach, our analyses focus on the overall severity of mood symptoms over time rather than dichotomous measures (remission or relapse) appropriate for more homogeneous samples.
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