Logistic Regression: A Self-learning Text, Third Edition (Statistics in the Health Sciences)

VII. Polytomous vs. multiple standard logistic

regressions(page 453)

A. The likelihood for polytomous regression takes

into account all of the outcome categories;

the likelihood for the standard logistic model

considers only two outcome categories at a time.

B. Parameter and standard error estimates may

differ.

VIII. Summary(page 453)

Detailed Outline 457