What is the independent effect of county-level poverty on preterm birth risk? A multilevel logistic regression approach was used to estimate this effect in a large population-based birth registry.

Because many common DIF detection methods ignore potential DIF variance, this paper proposes the use of random coefficient hierarchical logistic regression (RC-HLR) models to test for both uniform DIF ...

As a result of the nested nature of PROSSES—that is, patients within cancer centers—multilevel logistic regression models were used to explore individual and hospital-level predictors of the 12 ...

Results: Data from 2,265 patients from 84 hospitals were analyzed using multilevel logistic regression models. Patient satisfaction with care was significantly higher in hospitals that employed breast ...

Objective: To investigate whether occupational social class and area deprivation are independently associated with the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) conditions after adjustment for ...

Multi-level logistic regression models were used to estimate the likelihood of ADT use adjusted for patient, tumor and urologist characteristics (academic affiliation, board certification, years ...

Hospital use of early specialty palliative care consultation in ICU patients was not associated with the probability of persistent critical illness.