Zero-inflated models for the evaluation of colorectal polyps in colon cancer screening studies—a value-based biostatistics practice

Background Colon cancer screening studies are needed for the early detection of colorectal polyps to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. Unfortunately, the data generated on colon polyps are typically analyzed in their dichotomized form and sometimes with standard count models, which leads to pote...

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Main Authors: Alok K. Dwivedi, Sherif E. Elhanafi, Mohamed O. Othman, Marc J. Zuckerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2025-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/19504.pdf
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