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How to find a breakpoint for each ID in a linear regression model with R?

I have some repeated measures with 196 individuals and some of my regressions have a plateau. So I want to characterize this with an eventual breakpoint for each ID. Example: subset of my personal ...
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Estimating two break points in a broken stick model with random effects in R

Five months ago, jbowman posted a very useful answer to estimate the break point in a broken stick model with random effects in R. I never use "computing" like ...
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How to determine if predictor in piece-wise linear regression is significant?

I saw a comment by mpiktas that "The sum of two independent t-distributed random variables is not t-distributed". Is it then of any known distribution? Actually, I am using piece-wise linear ...
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Bootstrap distribution of a breakpoint not centered around its parameter estimate

I estimated the breakpoint for a piecewise linear model (one intercept, two slopes that meet at the breakpoint) by minimizing the deviance using an optimizer (optim ...
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How to use segmented package to fit a piecewise linear regression with one breakpoint?

Sorry to ask a stupid question, but I have problems using the package segmented. My linear regression is very simple, between offer and demand: linearModel <- lm(demand~offer) And so should ...
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Estimating the break point in a broken stick / piecewise linear model with random effects in R [code and output included]

Can someone please tell me how to have R estimate the break point in a piecewise linear model (as a fixed or random parameter), when I also need to estimate other random effects? I've included a toy ...