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The cost of dichotomising continuous variables.

Douglas G Altman1, Patrick Royston.   

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Year:  2006        PMID: 16675816      PMCID: PMC1458573          DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7549.1080

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ        ISSN: 0959-8138


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