Application of Logistic Regression using R Programming
Application of Logistic Regression using R Programming Experience of Statswork.com In this blog, we will look into the practical application of Logistic Regression using R in detail. Performing Logistic Regression is not an easy task as it demands to satisfy certain assumptions as like Linear Regression. Before reading further, I would suggest you read and understand how Linear Regression works. Now, let us understand what Logistic regression is. Logistic Regression Analyses Suppose you have a medical data to predict the medical condition of a patient having high blood pressure (BP) or not along with other observations such as Age, Smoking habits, Weight, or Body mass Index BMI, blood cholesterol levels, Diastolic and Systolic BP value, Gender, etc. Source: adapted from Nimmala et al., 2018 [1] First thing you do is to select the response or dependent variable, and in this case, patients having high BP or not will b...