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How to interpret coefficient in log-log regression?
I am trying use log-log regression with sample data, whereby a 1% increase in x is associated with a 25% increase in y - see example SAS code below. I expected the regression coefficient for log_x to ...
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Clustering mixed variables in SAS
I have following variables in my dataset:
Working hours (numerical:ordinal)
Effectiveness (categorical:ordinal ; 4 values-> (poor,average,good,best))
Satisfaction (categorical:ordinal ; 4 values-> ...
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Repeated Measures in R, SAS or SPSS: Whale Body Temperature Data
I have a question regarding a repeated measures experiment. I have 5 whales (randomly selected) that I recorded body temperature on. Data was collected via satellite, programmed to transmit records at ...
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ARIMA and external regressors in SAS and R
So I remember reading somewhere that when we have external regressors, auto.arima cannot make correct predictions for the order of difference for either ...
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Difference between GLM with intercept of subject VS repeated-measures ANOVA? [SAS code]
I've spent days trying to determine the difference between these two methods, which, as best I can tell, represent the univariate and multivariate approaches to a within-subjects design. Can anybody ...
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Different results from SAS PROC MIXED procedure and R lme function
I have 3(treatment)x3(period)x6(sequence) crossover design data. I have used SAS PROC MIXED procedure and I got the results with following code:
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Proc GENMOD estimate statement with 2 continuous variables?
I'm testing an ordinal scale measuring dyskinesia (range=0-4) via proc genmod, with the independent variables in the model being Drug1 and Drug2. Both of these variables are continuous. I want to ...
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Survival analysis in SAS-is there a way to include a random effect with interval censored data?
I'm trying to use some form of survival analysis (e.g. accelerated failure time or proportional hazards) to study seed germination time. My data is interval censored (also called "grouped-time") and ...
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Comparing two different but related datasets
Background: I used a principal component analysis to re-define neighborhood boundaries. Each neighborhood is made up of at least 2 census tracts. There were 40 neighborhoods in my old model. I have ...
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ARIMA — Residual autocorrelation is non-significant upto lag 6 and significant beyond lag 6
I tried to fit an AR(1) model and was examining the estimates of the model. I had a question on the output (ran in SAS - Proc ARIMA):
The residual auto-correlation up to lag 6 was non-significant (in ...
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How to analyze ordinal repeated measures data
I have data from an ordinal scale, with the score ranging from 1-4. Each subject has 9 assessments on this scale (study is a 9-way crossover design), and there are no missing data. What is the ...
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Reporting predicted outcome of mixed effects models
I am analyzing some group-randomized longitudinal trial data with three time points using mixed effects model. Some people missed 1-2 time points, and I didn't exclude any cases with missing dependent ...
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SAS and Principal Components Analysis
I'm new to SAS coding from SPSS point and click. I don't currently have SPSS, so SAS is my only option.
My question is: how do I get the percent variance explained and cumulative variance explained ...
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Avoiding the Generalized Variance Formula for the NYC Housing and Vacancy Survey
I am attempting to devise a replication-based survey design that closely replicates a taylor-series design used by the US Government publication - where I do not have access to all of the ...
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How big of a dataset can R or SAS handle for regression?
On a standard computer (~3-6gb RAM) with 2 - 4 processors.
What are the size restrictions on a matrix of data for R or SAS?
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Are GAMMs/GLM the best choice for calculating number of germs on hands?
We would like your opinion on whether GAMMs are a good option and how best to go about implementing for the following:
During a period of patient care, a nurse will accrue $Y$ colonies of bacteria on ...
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Estimating Smoothing Parameters Simultaneously with Regression Coeffecients
I am developing a forecasting model that relies on a smoothed leading indicator. The indicator is the ratio of two smoothed series, and the forecasting regression equation uses a lagged value of the ...
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What is the difference between estimate and contrasts in SAS?
I am having difficulty determining the difference between the two statements.
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Degrees of freedom for mixed model
Using data and code the example from http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/sas/faq/anovmix1.htm:
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R as an alternative to SAS for large data
I know that R is not particularly helpful for analysing large datasets given that R loads all the data in memory whereas something like SAS does sequential analysis. That said, there are packages like ...
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What is the Survival Function using SAS LIFEREG with lognormal distribution?
I am trying to plot the survival curve using output from PROC LIFEREG with a lognormal distribution. Is my formula for the survival function (prob[i], where i is time) correct?
Below is my SAS code. ...
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Profile likelihood confidence intervals
The theory behind profile likelihood (PL) confidence intervals (CIs) is clear to me. (See here, for example).
SAS is surprisingly quick in calculating the PL CIs for all the covariates in a given ...
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Backward selection in a Cox regression model
My goal is to fit a cox regression model in SAS, for which I use the PROC PHREG statement. As I am still new to regression methods, I would appreciate a little of ...
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Media or market mix modeling?
Can anyone tell me how to build media mix model? Is it similar to market mix model?
What are the steps and variables in the model? If I want to build in SAS which procedure should I use?
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Which are the correct sum of squares for repeated measures ? (balanced example)
Below are three ways to fit a MANOVA model in R and to extract ANOVA tables from the fitted model. The design is balanced. All methods give different results.
The data are 5 groups of 4 individuals ...
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How to generate the time series from a given model?
we consider a sparse autoregressive time series of length 1000 obeying the model
X(t)=0.2X(t-1)+0.1X(t-3)+0.2X(t-5)+0.3X(t-10)+0.1X(t-15)+Z（t）
with nonzero coefficients at lags 1,3,5,10 and 15,where ...
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Experimental design & model
I'm testing the effect of land history and soil organisms on the growth of Stinging nettle.
To investigate the effect of land history ("hist") on growth, soil samples ("sample") were collected at 10 ...
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Pre-Post analysis with repeated measure
I've 50 subjects and ran an experiement 4 times for each subject and collected the pre and post vlaues for each run. I need to do pre post analysis. Here a sample of my data:
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Frequency Table for Repeated Measures
I've 12 unique subjects, and in total I've almost 1700 observations.
I've an ordinal response variable (has 4 levels) and 3 categorical covariates (each one has different levels 3, 5, 2, and 4 ...
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Results from multinomial ordinal logistic regression model
I've an ordinal response variable (has 4 levels) and 3 categorical covariates (each one has different levels 3, 5, 2, and 4 respectively). We also are dealing with repeated observations. I fitted a ...
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How do I get individual values of the random effect intercept in SPSS?
I am implementing a random intercept model in SPSS, and would like to obtain the subject-specific values of the random intercept to test it for normality. Does anyone know what's the SAS equivalent of ...
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SAS error: variance covariance matrix singular
I am now working with a classmate on an estimate of an Almost Ideal Demand System for tobacco consumption. We have chosen to make an AIDS regression using goods tobacco and alchol, and the CPI price ...
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Getting the good prediction standard error with R and/or SAS
Consider for instance the balanced one-way random effects ANOVA model:
$$(y_{ij} \mid \mu_i) \sim_{\text{iid}} {\cal N}(\mu_i, \sigma^2_w), \quad j=1,\ldots,J,
\qquad
\mu_i \sim {\cal N}(\mu, ...
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Repeated measure problem (Discrete variables) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Difference between generalized linear models & generalized linear mixed models in SPSS
Repeated measure problem
I have 6 subjects. For each subject, we measured ...
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Repeated measure problem
I have 6 subjects. For each subject, we measured two variables over six-week period once a week. Let’s call the variables A and B. Variable A is binary (male or female), and variable B is continuous ...
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Interpretation of sas output of survival Frailty model using Proc NLMIXED
I am new to the site, I am trying to fit a Weibull gamma frailty model in SAS for multiple event times per subject, using proc nlmixed procedure. Please how do I ...
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How to preform 1NN with single centroid per class in SAS?
I've computer a single centroid per class using PROC fastclus in SAS,
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Model reduction - Backward elimination
The rule I use for reducing covariates (trimming) is as following:
Look at the highest order interaction. If that is not significant, drop it. If it is significant, stop.
If drop the highest order ...
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How to specify in r spatial covariance structure similar to SAS sp(pow) in a marginal model?
I'm currently translating existing code from SAS to R. I'm working on longitudinal data (CD4 count over time). I have the following SAS code :
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Interpretation of ordinal logistic regression output from SAS
In the SAS output for ordinal logistic regression, how should "Assessment Score Rankings" and "Assessment Score Distribution" tables be interpreted?
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Covariate in generalized linear model with binary DV
I am comparing an offender group with a control group on a certain task in a generalized linear model with accuracy (0-1) as the DV. The reviewers criticized me by mentioning that one group was ...
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How to get correct Covariance components in SAS Proc mixed? Struggling with infinite likelihoods and negative variance components
I am trying to estimate covariance components from PROC MIXED and having trouble with convergence problems in the REML approach when I use the NOBOUNDS option. Let me explain why I am using NOBOUNDS ...
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Prediction model problem
I am trying to design a model that can estimate the number of customers I will receive in every store every month using the number of customers I received every month in every store for the last five ...
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About robust regression
I'm working on a robust regression analysis with SAS. I'm running a full model first.(using PROC ROBUSTREG). Then I'm excluding ...
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R equivalent of Proc Nnpar1way with D option
I am trying to match SAS output with R. I am using Proc Npar1way with D option to get KS test statistic.
Here X is a binary ...
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What is the best source to start learning SAS?
I'm looking for some book recommendations, video lectures, tutorials or anything that can help me learn SAS.
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Implement Naive Bayes and OneR classifier using SAS Enterprise Miner [closed]
Can anyone help me identify what node do I use to implement the Naive Bayes and OneR algorithms using SAS Enterprise Miner. I haven't been able to find a drag drop node in the model tab to help me to ...
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How I should interpret the output of the Medcurve macro of Hayes?
For my thesis I test the following research model:
X = specialization (independent);
Y = product quality (dependent);
M = reflexivity (mediator);
A path = linear, B path = linear, C path is ...
