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Berkson error: a standalone construct

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measurement error in which true values vary around an assigned or controlled value, which unlike classical error does not bias a linear slope.

In statistics, Berkson error refers to measurement error in which true values vary around an assigned or controlled value, which unlike classical error does not bias a linear slope. This meaning comes from Berkson (1950) in Journal of the American Statistical Association.[1]

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References

Berkson, J. (1950). Are there Two Regressions? Journal of the American Statistical Association, 45(250), 164-180. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1950.10483349

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