Re: Are graded clinical signs more reliable than dichotomized?
- From: Frank E Harrell Jr <f.harrell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:17:32 -0500
John Uebersax wrote:
Frank E Harrell Jr wrote:
Anything is better than a binary variable. The more levels the better.
Then should we scrap cancer staging systems and replace them with
100-point scales?
In some cases, yes. But a 4-stage grading on an attribute is pretty good.
Frank
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John
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John Uebersax PhD
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