#oddsratios
#statstab #388 The odds are it's wrong: Correcting a common mistake in statistics

Thoughts: Report probabilities instead, which in R (not SPSS) can be easily computed for your models.

#odds #oddsratios #riskratios #probability #r #logisticregression

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The odds are it's wrong: Correcting a common mistake in statistics
Binary logistic regression is one of the most widely used statistical tools. The method uses odds, log odds, and odds ratios, which are difficult to understand and interpret. Understanding of logisti....
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July 16, 2025 at 7:09 PM
#statstab #550 Risk Ratio, odds ratio, risk difference…Which causal measure is easier to generalize?

Thoughts: "only the risk difference can disentangle the treatment effect from the baseline at both population and strata levels"

#collapsibility #oddsratios #riskratios

arxiv.org/html/2303.16...
Risk Ratio, odds ratio, risk difference… Which causal measure is easier to generalize?
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June 11, 2026 at 5:54 PM
#statstab #389 Risk Ratio, odds ratio, risk difference: Which causal measure is easier to generalize?

Thoughts: Use this with #388 for better insight into risk, odds, probabilities, and more.

Courtesy of @pgmj.bsky.social

#odds #oddsratios #riskratios #probability

arxiv.org/html/2303.16...
Risk Ratio, odds ratio, risk difference… Which causal measure is easier to generalize?
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July 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
#statstab #585 Collapsibility: Odds Ratios versus Risk Ratios

Thoughts: In light of recent social media discussions, here is the same conversation 13y ago I had saved.

#oddsratios #riskratios #collapsibility #inference #debate #discussion #statistics

stats.stackexchange.com/questions/48...
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July 31, 2026 at 6:54 PM