David W. Hosmer
University of Massachusetts Amherst
158 Papers
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David W. Hosmer is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Amherst. The author has contributed to research in topics: Logistic regression & Goodness of fit. The author has an hindex of 57, co-authored 153 publications. Previous affiliations of David W. Hosmer include University of Massachusetts Medical School & University of Vermont.
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Papers
Applied Logistic Regression.
TL;DR: Applied Logistic Regression, Third Edition provides an easily accessible introduction to the logistic regression model and highlights the power of this model by examining the relationship between a dichotomous outcome and a set of covariables.
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Applied Survival Analysis: Regression Modeling of Time-to-Event Data
David W. Hosmer,Stanley Lemeshow,Susanne May +2 more
- 07 Mar 2008
TL;DR: Applied Survival Analysis, Second Edition is an ideal book for graduate-level courses in biostatistics, statistics, and epidemiologic methods and serves as a valuable reference for practitioners and researchers in any health-related field or for professionals in insurance and government.
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Purposeful selection of variables in logistic regression
TL;DR: An algorithm which automates the purposeful selection of covariates within which an analyst makes a variable selection decision at each step of the modeling process and has the capability of retaining important confounding variables, resulting potentially in a slightly richer model.
A population-based perspective of the hospital incidence and case-fatality rates of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. The Worcester DVT Study
Frederick A. Anderson,H. Brownell Wheeler,Robert J. Goldberg,David W. Hosmer,Nilima A. Patwardhan,Borko Jovanovic,Ann Forcier,James E. Dalen +7 more
TL;DR: Extrapolation of the data from this population-based study suggests that there are approximately 170,000 new cases of clinically recognized venous thromboembolism in patients treated in short-stay hospitals in the United States each year, and 99,000 hospitalizations for recurrent disease.
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