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Regression

A way to model how one or more predictor variables relate to an outcome. Linear regression predicts a continuous outcome; logistic regression predicts yes/no. In omics, regression can adjust for batch or test for association while controlling confounders.

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Regression was used to test association while adjusting for age.

Key facts

  • Predictors → outcome; linear or logistic.
  • Adjust for confounders; association testing.

Category: Analysis Methods

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