Categorizing continuous variables resulted in different predictors in a prognostic model for nonspecific neck pain
- 23 February 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
- Vol. 62 (8), 868-874
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.10.010
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