| Preface | 8 |
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| Part I: Introduction and Review of Modeling Uncorrelated Observations | 10 |
| Part II: Analyzing Correlated Data Through Random Component | 11 |
| Part III: Analyzing Correlated Data Through Systematic Components | 15 |
| Part IV: Analyzing Correlated Data Through the Joint Modeling of Mean and Variance | 16 |
| Contents | 18 |
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| Part I: Introduction and Review of Modeling Uncorrelated Observations | 25 |
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| Chapter 1: Introduction to Binary Logistic Regression | 26 |
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| 1.1 Motivating Example | 26 |
| 1.2 Definition and Notation | 27 |
| 1.2.1 Notations | 27 |
| 1.2.2 Definitions | 27 |
| Categorical Variable in the Form of a Series of Binary Variables | 28 |
| Relationship Between Response and Predictor Variables | 29 |
| 1.3 Exploratory Analyses | 29 |
| 1.4 Statistical Models | 31 |
| 1.4.1 Chapter 3: Standard Binary Logistic Regression Model | 31 |
| 1.4.2 Chapter 4: Overdispersed Logistic Regression Model | 31 |
| 1.4.3 Chapter 5: Survey Data Logistic Regression Model | 32 |
| 1.4.4 Chapter 6: Generalized Estimating Equations Logistic Regression Model | 32 |
| 1.4.5 Chapter 7: Generalized Method of Moments Logistic Regression Model | 32 |
| 1.4.6 Chapter 8: Exact Logistic Regression Model | 32 |
| 1.4.7 Chapter 9: Two-Level Nested Logistic Regression Model | 33 |
| 1.4.8 Chapter 10: Hierarchical Logistic Regression Model | 33 |
| 1.4.9 Chapter 11: Fixed Effects Logistic Regression Model | 33 |
| 1.4.10 Chapter 12: Heteroscedastic Logistic Regression Model | 33 |
| 1.5 Analysis of Data | 34 |
| 1.5.1 SAS Programming | 35 |
| 1.5.2 SPSS Programming | 35 |
| 1.5.3 R Programming | 35 |
| 1.6 Conclusions | 36 |
| 1.7 Related Examples | 37 |
| 1.7.1 Medicare Data | 37 |
| 1.7.2 Philippines Data | 37 |
| 1.7.3 Household Satisfaction Survey | 38 |
| 1.7.4 NHANES: Treatment for Osteoporosis | 38 |
| References | 39 |
| Chapter 2: Short History of the Logistic Regression Model | 40 |
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| 2.1 Motivating Example | 40 |
| 2.2 Definition and Notation | 41 |
| 2.2.1 Notation | 41 |
| 2.2.2 Definition | 41 |
| 2.3 Exploratory Analyses | 42 |
| 2.4 Statistical Model | 43 |
| 2.5 Analysis of Data | 45 |
| 2.6 Conclusions | 45 |
| References | 46 |
| Chapter 3: Standard Binary Logistic Regression Model | 48 |
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| 3.1 Motivating Example | 49 |
| 3.1.1 Study Hypotheses | 49 |
| 3.2 Definition and Notation | 49 |
| 3.3 Exploratory Analyses | 51 |
| 3.4 Statistical Models | 54 |
| 3.4.1 Probability | 55 |
| 3.4.2 Odds | 55 |
| 3.4.3 Logits | 56 |
| 3.4.4 Logistic Regression Versus Ordinary Least Squares | 56 |
| 3.4.5 Generalized Linear Models | 57 |
| 3.4.6 Response Probability Distributions | 58 |
| 3.4.7 Log-Likelihood Functions | 58 |
| 3.4.8 Maximum Likelihood Fitting | 58 |
| 3.4.9 Goodness of Fit | 59 |
| 3.4.10 Other Fit Statistics | 59 |
| 3.4.11 Assumptions for Logistic Regression Model | 60 |
| 3.4.12 Interpretation of Coefficients | 60 |
| 3.4.13 Interpretation of Odds Ratio (OR) | 60 |
| 3.4.14 Model Fit | 61 |
| 3.4.15 Null Hypothesis | 61 |
| 3.4.16 Predicted Probabilities | 62 |
| 3.4.17 Computational Issues Encountered with Logistic Regression | 63 |
| 3.5 Analysis of Data | 63 |
| 3.5.1 Medicare Data | 64 |
| SAS Output | 69 |
| SAS Output | 69 |
| 3.6 Conclusions | 74 |
| 3.7 Related Examples | 74 |
| Appendix: Partial Medicare Data time=1 | 75 |
| References | 76 |
| Part II: Analyzing Correlated Data Through Random Component | 78 |
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| Chapter 4: Overdispersed Logistic Regression Model |
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