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When and why do I have to use "trait" for multinomial multilevel models with MCMCglmm in R?

I want to estimate a multilevel multinomial logit model but I am struggling with the terminology and notation used by the R-package MCMCglmm. There is documentation ...
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Calculating ICC for a beta-binomial GLMM

I understand that ICC in binomial GLMMs with a logit link can be calculated via R, where the residual deviance is (pi ^ 2) / 3. However, this is assuming that the ...
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Assumptions of Linear Mixed Model

I had data with repeated measurement and nested design. Conventional ANOVA requires strict control on homogeneity of variance and repeated measurement ANOVA requires assumption of sphericity. Multi-...
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How to fit a GLMM with multiple levels of nesting

I have some data I am struggling to process at the moment. I have landed on using generalized linear mixed models (GLMMs), but I am having a very hard time wrapping my head around it. I have a large ...
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GLMM model formulation with a partial "subcondition"

I am modeling reaction times in a GLMM using the lme4 package. My data have the following structure: Subject ID Reaction times (RT) Distractor type (Type): (3 levels): moving - static - no distractor ...
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How to calculate CI for Median Odds Ratio?

According to Austin et al (2016) the median odds ratio (MOR) is defined by $\exp(\sqrt{2\sigma^2} \times \Phi^{-1}(0.75))$ , where $\Phi^{-1}$ denotes the inverse of the standard normal cumulative ...
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GLMM mixed models. Binary data with only one positive outcome possible

I am studying letality in cardio-vascular events. My outcome is binary (death at 1 month) for each event. My patients can have multiple cardiovascular events but obvioulsy only one of them can lead to ...
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Leave random effects out when correlated with fixed effects?

Is it appropriate (or not) to leave a random intercept out of a model if the random intercept acts as a proxy for multiple fixed effects that are being included in the model? I have been given data on ...
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Is it appropriate to calculate odds ratios from random effects glmm output?

Is it appropriate to calculate odds ratios from random effects glmm output? about the data: grown (binary): whether flower grows over a certain height (TRUE/FALSE)...
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Interpreting results from a glmm (lmer) with multilevel and interaction fixed variables

I am running my GLMMs on R to test whether the effect of breed on the acoustic parameters of meows is dependent on sex levels (sex*breed) and to test whether the ...
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Inference for overall population parameters with multilevel models

I have a dataset that it is clearly need a multilevel model approach -observations from different regions-. However, I am not interesting in population parameters of regions, but overall parameters ...
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Can I use Gls() or glmer() to predict binary outcomes with restricted cubic splines predictors?

I'm new to rms, as I read the rms book and notes, I saw that the Gls() function could be used to make a longitudinal growth ...
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