ME-627 Logistic Regression Analysis
- Studiepoeng:
- 2.5
- Ansvarlig avdeling:
- Fakultet for helse- og idrettsvitenskap
- Emneansvarlig:
- Bjørge Herman Hansen
- Undervisningssemester:
- Vår, Høst
- Varighet:
- 1 semester
Emnet er tilknyttet følgende studieprogram
- Ph.d.-program i helse- og idrettsvitenskap
Anbefalte forkunnskaper
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EX-602 Philosophy of Science
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ME-626 General Quantitative Research Methods, ME-428 or corresponding courses
Innhold
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Assumptions for performing logistic regression
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Analysis with categorical independent variables
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Analysis with continuous independent variables
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Critical evaluation of models
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Prediction of outcome with respect to sensitivity and specificity as well as predictive values
Læringsutbytte
On successful completion of the course, the student has:
Knowledge about
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the assumptions with respect to logistic regression
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logistic regression models
Skills
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can perform and critically evaluate logistic regression analysis with categorical and continuous independent variables
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can predict outcomes with respect to sensitivity and specificity as well as predictive values
General competence
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can independently plan, analyze, report and interpret own logistic regression analysis
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can interpret and critically evaluate logistic regression analysis from published research
Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen
Participation in compulsory lectures as stated in the course pamphlet.
Eksamen
Individual 5-days home examination. The examination will be assessed as pass/fail.