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Graphical examples show why caution is required if using the coefficient of determination (R <sup>2</sup> ) to interpret data for medical case reports

2025-08-22

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A patient with a medical condition can have medical tests or symptoms scored that generate numerical results before a treatment, during a treatment or after a treatment, usually over several days, to determine if any benefits have occurred. The changes in the numerical measurements or scores over time can be readily plotted using computer software to show an equation for the line of best fit for either linear or l...

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1393387b-38a3-508c-80fa-24093595ab46
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10.1101/2025.08.18.670747
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