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Published in: PharmacoEconomics 2/2014

01-02-2014 | Letter to the Editor

On the Use and Interpretation of Quantile Regression in Quality-of-Life Research

Authors: Leonardo Koeser, Paul McCrone

Published in: PharmacoEconomics | Issue 2/2014

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Metadata
Title
On the Use and Interpretation of Quantile Regression in Quality-of-Life Research
Authors
Leonardo Koeser
Paul McCrone
Publication date
01-02-2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
PharmacoEconomics / Issue 2/2014
Print ISSN: 1170-7690
Electronic ISSN: 1179-2027
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40273-013-0105-y

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