Outside of Statistics, the Word "Regress" Means Going Backward. So Why Is Regression Such a Valued Statistical Tool?

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Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques Pub Date : 2015-11-01 DOI:10.1097/BSD.0000000000000330

Mitchell Maltenfort

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Abstract

Regression models are commonly used in spine research today, and they can be used to explain or predict an outcome. A regression model can indicate the relative impact of each variable on the expected outcome, so when the model has been developed, it can be used to predict the outcome for a hypothetical patient.

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在统计学之外，“倒退”这个词意味着倒退。为什么回归是一个有价值的统计工具?

回归模型目前在脊柱研究中被广泛使用，它们可以用来解释或预测结果。回归模型可以表明每个变量对预期结果的相对影响，因此当模型被开发出来时，它可以用来预测假设患者的结果。

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Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques 医学-临床神经学

CiteScore

2.16

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0.00%

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审稿时长

3 months

期刊介绍： Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques features peer-reviewed original articles on diagnosis, management, and surgery for spinal problems. Topics include degenerative disorders, spinal trauma, diagnostic anesthetic blocks, metastatic tumor spinal replacements, management of pain syndromes, and the use of imaging techniques in evaluating lumbar spine disorder. The journal also presents thoroughly documented case reports.