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The process of removing modeled covariate effects by replacing variables with residuals from regressions.
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Name regression-based removal of modeled variation.Useful for describing a data transformation and clarifying what variation an analysis retains.
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- residualization of a variable
- residualization against covariates
- residualized model
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Residualization of the predictor removed its linear association with age before the comparison.
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Specify which variables are residualized; residualization is a transformation, not by itself a guarantee that confounding has been controlled.
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