Improving prediction of linear regression models by integrating external information from heterogeneous populations: James–Stein estimators
Han P, Li H, Park S, Mukherjee B, Taylor J. Improving prediction of linear regression models by integrating external information from heterogeneous populations: James–Stein estimators. Biometrics 2024, 80: ujae072. PMID: 39101548, PMCID: PMC11299067, DOI: 10.1093/biomtc/ujae072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJames-Stein estimatorLinear regression modelsIndividual-level dataComprehensive simulation studyRegression modelsNumerical performanceSimulation studyShrinkage methodCoefficient estimatesPredictive meanReduced modelStudy population heterogeneityInternal modelEstimationStudy populationBlood lead levelsInternational studiesCovariatesPatella bonePublished literatureLead levelsExternal studiesSummary informationPopulationSubsets