Improving the robustness of fractional polynomial models by preliminary covariate transformation: a pragmatic approach

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2006.05.006zbMath1162.62387MaRDI QIDQ1020079

Patrick Royston, Willi Sauerbrei

Publication date: 29 May 2009

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2006.05.006

zbMATH Keywords

robustness; influence; leverage; fractional polynomials; change of origin; regression modelling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F35: Robustness and adaptive procedures (parametric inference)

62J02: General nonlinear regression

62J20: Diagnostics, and linear inference and regression

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Uses Software

• Stata

Cites Work

• Robust diagnostic regression analysis
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