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A mixed-effects two-part model for twin-data and an application on identifying important factors associated with extremely preterm children’s health disorders

Baiming Zou, Hudson P Santos, James G Xenakis, Mike M O’Shea, Rebecca C Fry and Fei Zou

PLOS ONE, 2022, vol. 17, issue 6, 1-12

Abstract: Our recent studies identifying factors significantly associated with the positive child health index (PCHI) in a mixed cohort of preterm-born singletons, twins, and triplets posed some analytic and modeling challenges. The PCHI transforms the total number of health disorders experienced (of the eleven ascertained) to a scale from 0 to 100%. While some of the children had none of the eleven health disorders (i.e., PCHI = 1), others experienced a subset or all (i.e., 0 ≤PCHI

Date: 2022
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