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    Comparisons of New HIV Rapid Test Kit Performance

    The development of rapid point-of-care tests for HIV infection has greatly reduced the problem of failure to return for test results. Test manufacturers are now develo** test kits that can test for two or ev...

    Dennis G. Fisher, Kristen L. Hess, Grace L. Reynolds, Todd A. Alonzo in AIDS and Behavior (2019)

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    Purposeful selection of variables in logistic regression

    The main problem in many model-building situations is to choose from a large set of covariates those that should be included in the "best" model. A decision to keep a variable in the model might be based on th...

    Zoran Bursac, C Heath Gauss, David Keith Williams in Source Code for Biology and Medicine (2008)

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    A Cautionary Note on the Use of the Grønnesby and Borgan Goodness-of-Fit Test for the Cox Proportional Hazards Model

    Grønnesby and Borgan (1996, Lifetime Data Analysis 2, 315–328) propose an omnibus goodness-of-fit test for the Cox proportional hazards model. The test is based on grou** the subjects by their estimated risk sc...

    Susanne May, David W. Hosmer in Lifetime Data Analysis (2004)

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    A Simplified Method of Calculating an Overall Goodness-of-Fit Test for the Cox Proportional Hazards Model

    Gronnesby and Borgan (1996) propose an overall goodness-of-fit test for the Cox proportional hazards model. The basis of their test is a grou** of subjects by their estimated risk score. We show that the Gro...

    Susanne May, David W. Hosmer in Lifetime Data Analysis (1998)

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    Distance of response to host tree models by female apple maggot flies,Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Diptera: Tephritidae): Interaction of visual and olfactory stimuli

    Mature female apple maggot flies,Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh), were released individually onto a single potted, fruitless hawthorne tree in the center of an open field. The tree was surrounded by four 1-m2 plywoo...

    Thomas A. Green, Ronald J. Prokopy, David W. Hosmer in Journal of Chemical Ecology (1994)