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In statistical models, confounding is said to occur when the apparent dependence of the response on a predictor is partially or wholly due to the dependence of both on a third variable not included in the model, or dependence on a linear combination of other variables included in the model. Confounding with a variable included in a model is often called multicollinearity. A synonym is *aliasing*, used in design of experiments.

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Ideal method for confounder adjustment

I have a fairly large dataset (15,000) in which I assessed the association of a three-level categorical risk factor to the outcome. The outcomes were significantly different for the three levels. Subs …
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