Open AccessComparing Continuous and Binary Group-based Trajectory Modeling Using Statin Medication Adherence Data
Author(s) -
Ryan P. Hickson,
Izabela E. Annis,
Ley A. KilleyaJones,
Gang Fang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
medical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.632
H-Index - 178
eISSN - 1537-1948
pISSN - 0025-7079
DOI - 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001625
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , medication adherence , statin , binary number , myocardial infarction , trajectory , mathematics , physics , arithmetic , astronomy
Of 58 medication adherence group-based trajectory modeling (GBTM) published studies, 74% used binary and 26% used continuous GBTM. Few studies provided a rationale for this choice. No medication adherence studies have compared continuous and binary GBTM.