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  • Biostatistics
  • Epidemiology

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  • Zero-inflated regression models are popular for count data with excess zeros.
  • Latent class formulations often lack interpretable covariate effects on the overall mean response.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose two novel approaches for zero-inflated regression models.
  • To enhance the interpretability of covariate effects on the overall mean response.
  • To provide a more direct relationship between covariates and the overall mean.

Main Methods:

  • Estimating covariate effects on the overall mean from latent class models.
  • Formulating a model that directly relates the overall mean to covariates.
  • Utilizing extensive numerical simulations for validation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed approaches circumvent limitations of traditional latent class models.
  • Improved interpretability of covariate effects on the overall mean response was demonstrated.
  • The methods were applied to an oral health study.

Conclusions:

  • The developed methods offer improved interpretability for zero-inflated regression models.
  • These approaches are valuable for analyzing count data with excess zeros in various applications.
  • The study highlights the utility in evaluating factors like sugar consumption on health outcomes.