Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 6 , Pages 638-646, June 2010

Correspondence analysis is a useful tool to uncover the relationships among categorical variables

  • Nadia Sourial

      Affiliations

    • Solidage Research Group, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Christina Wolfson

      Affiliations

    • Solidage Research Group, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Division of Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University Health Centre, 1025 Pine Avenue West, Suite P2.028, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +514-934-1934 ext. 44739; fax: +514-934-4458.
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  • Bin Zhu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University Health Centre, 1025 Pine Avenue West, Suite P2.028, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Jacqueline Quail

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University Health Centre, 1025 Pine Avenue West, Suite P2.028, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • John Fletcher

      Affiliations

    • Solidage Research Group, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Sathya Karunananthan

      Affiliations

    • Solidage Research Group, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • ,
  • Karen Bandeen-Roche

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
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  • François Béland

      Affiliations

    • Solidage Research Group, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Health Administration, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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  • Howard Bergman

      Affiliations

    • Solidage Research Group, Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Department of Health Administration, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    • Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Accepted 6 August 2009. published online 09 November 2009.

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PII: S0895-4356(09)00237-6

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2009.08.008

Refers to erratum:

  • Erratum to “Correspondence analysis is a useful tool to uncover the relationships among categorical variables” [J Clin Epidemiol 2010;63:638-646] , 26 April 2010

    N. Sourial, C. Wolfson, B. Zhu, J. Quail, J. Fletcher, S. Karunananthan, K. Bandeen-Roche, F. Béland, H. Bergman
    Journal of Clinical Epidemiology July 2010 (Vol. 63, Issue 7, Page 809)

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 63, Issue 6 , Pages 638-646, June 2010

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