ArticleJournal of survey statistics and methodology2021
Many classes, restricted measurement (MACREM) models for improved measurement of activities of daily living.
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- How Are BMI, Nutrition, and Physical Exercise Related? An Application of Ordinal Logistic Regression.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
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Scientists use latent class (LC) models to identify subgroups in heterogeneous data. LC models reduce an item set to a latent variable and estimate measurement error. Researchers typically use unrestricted LC models, which have many measurement estimates, yet scientific interest primarily concerns the classes. We present highly restricted LC measurement models as an alternate method of operationalization. MACREM (Many Classes, Restricted Measurement) models have a larger number of latent classes than a typical unrestricted model, but many fewer measurement estimates. Goals of this approach include producing more interpretable classes and better measurement error estimates. Parameter constraints accomplish this structuring. We present unrestricted and MACREM model results using data on activities of daily living (ADL) from a national survey (
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